CVE-2016-6211: debian debian_linux
CVSS: 8.8v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2016-6211DLA-550-1DSA-3604-1
Published 09-09-2016Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-6211 is a high (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 2.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.83%
0%100%
Low · +0.30 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 09-09-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The User module in Drupal 7.x before 7.44 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via vectors involving contributed or custom code that triggers a rebuild of the user profile form.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Medium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.83%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
86%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.30 pp
From 2.53% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score2.83%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- drupal7< 7.32-1+deb8u7 | < 7.14-2+deb7u14
- debian_linuxEOL8.0
Drupal1 product
- drupalEOL7.0 | 7.0:alpha1 | 7.0:alpha2 | 7.0:alpha3 | 7.0:alpha4 | 7.0:alpha5 | 7.0:alpha6 | 7.0:alpha7 | 7.0:beta1 | 7.0:beta2 | 7.0:beta3 | 7.0:dev | 7.0:rc1 | 7.0:rc2 | 7.0:rc3 | 7.0:rc4 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.10 | 7.11 | 7.12 | 7.13 | 7.14 | 7.15 | 7.16 | 7.17 | 7.18 | 7.19 | 7.20 | 7.21 | 7.22 | 7.23 | 7.24 | 7.25 | 7.26 | 7.27 | 7.28 | 7.29 | 7.30 | 7.31 | 7.32 | 7.33 | 7.34 | 7.35 | 7.36 | 7.37 | 7.38 | 7.39 | 7.40 | 7.41 | 7.42 | 7.43 | 7.x-dev
Ubuntu1 product
- drupal7All versions (No fix recorded)
3 vendors · 4 products
References
7 links- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/4Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party AdvisoryREPORT