CVE-2017-6924
Drupal REST API Comment Approval Bypass
Description
In Drupal 8 prior to 8.3.7; When using the REST API, users without the correct permission can post comments via REST that are approved even if the user does not have permission to post approved comments. This issue only affects sites that have the RESTful Web Services (rest) module enabled, the comment entity REST resource enabled, and where an attacker can access a user account on the site with permissions to post comments, or where anonymous users can post comments.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 15, 2019, 8:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 3:30 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.2
Exploitability Score :
2.2
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-6924.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100368 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039200 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.drupal.org/forum/newsletters/security-advisories-for-drupal-core/2017-08-16/drupal-core-multiple | Mitigation Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100368 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039200 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.drupal.org/forum/newsletters/security-advisories-for-drupal-core/2017-08-16/drupal-core-multiple | Mitigation Vendor Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2017-6924 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2017-6924 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100368 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039200 Added Reference https://www.drupal.org/forum/newsletters/security-advisories-for-drupal-core/2017-08-16/drupal-core-multiple -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 Drupal.org AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:N -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3 Drupal.org AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:N -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-284 CWE-284 CWE-269 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 14, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100368 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100368 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://www.drupal.org/forum/newsletters/security-advisories-for-drupal-core/2017-08-16/drupal-core-multiple No Types Assigned https://www.drupal.org/forum/newsletters/security-advisories-for-drupal-core/2017-08-16/drupal-core-multiple Mitigation, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039200 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039200 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-284 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.0.0 up to (excluding) 8.3.7 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 16, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039200 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100368 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-6924 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-6924
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.34 }} -0.06%
score
0.71817
percentile