CVE-2016-20002 Missing authorization in n/a
An access bypass vulnerability in the Drupal REST/JSON module allows unauthorized users to access comments, requiring immediate mitigation by site administrators.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-20002?
CVE-2016-20002 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Dec 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The REST/JSON project 7.x-1.x for Drupal allows comment access bypass, aka SA-CONTRIB-2016-033. NOTE: This project is not covered by Drupal's security advisory policy.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-20002?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rest\/Json Project Rest\/Json.
How do I fix CVE-2016-20002?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-20002 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2016-20002 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-20002 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p87m-wmf9-45h3.