CVE-2017-6924 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2017-6924 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 15/01/2019 | CVE Updated: 16/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2017
Source: drupal | Vendor: Drupal | Product: Drupal Core
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2017-6924 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.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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    User Interaction (UI)*
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l➤ Impact Metrics:
    Confidentiality Impact (C)*
    Integrity Impact (I)*
    Availability Impact (A)*

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Access Bypass
Source: Drupal

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).