CVE-2016-20005 Auth bypass in n/a
Attackers can bypass user registration controls in the Drupal REST/JSON module, potentially creating unauthorized accounts.
- 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-2016-20005?
CVE-2016-20005 is a critical authentication bypass 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 user registration 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-2016-20005?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rest\/Json Project Rest\/Json.
How do I fix CVE-2016-20005?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-20005 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2016-20005 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-20005 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7qgv-8gh6-qmr8.