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Drupal: CVE-2016-7570: Users without "Administer comments" can set comment visibility on nodes they can edit

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Drupal: CVE-2016-7570: Users without "Administer comments" can set comment visibility on nodes they can edit

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
10/03/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/18/2017
Modified
11/27/2024

Description

Drupal 8.x before 8.1.10 does not properly check for "Administer comments" permission, which allows remote authenticated users to set the visibility of comments for arbitrary nodes by leveraging rights to edit those nodes.

Solution(s)

  • drupal-upgrade-8_1_10

References

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