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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.807884
Category:Web application abuses
Title:Drupal 'User' Module Privilege Escalation Vulnerability - Windows
Summary:Drupal is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Drupal is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The Flaw exists due to error within the 'User'
module, where a specific code can trigger a rebuild of the user profile form
and a registered user can be granted all user roles on the site.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to gain access to administrative privileges.

Affected Software/OS:
Drupal core 7.x versions prior to 7.44

Solution:
Upgrade to version 7.44 or newer.

CVSS Score:
6.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6211
BugTraq ID: 91230
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91230
Debian Security Information: DSA-3604 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3604
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/7
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG

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