CVE-2016-6212 json
Drupal Views can allow unauthorized users to see Statistics information
published 2016-09-09 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-rfxx-gxwc-923c , EUVD-2022-5166
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.2%
- EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Views module 7.x-3.x before 7.x-3.14 in Drupal 7.x and the Views module in Drupal 8.x before 8.1.3 might allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive Statistics information via unspecified vectors.
Patch / fix
- packagist drupal/core 8.1.3
- packagist drupal/drupal 8.1.3
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2016-6212 updated cvss 6.8
drupal: several issues fixed in 7.44
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
2.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | drupal/core | >=8.0, <8.1.3 |
8.1.3 |
| packagist | drupal/drupal | >=8.0, <8.1.3 |
8.1.3 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
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drupal.org
/node/2749333
web, vendor-advisory
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drupal.org
/SA-CORE-2016-002
web, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/91230
vdb-entry, web
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/4
mailing-list, web, third-party-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/7
mailing-list, web, third-party-advisory
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6212
advisory
-
github.com
/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/drupal/core/CVE-2016-6212.yaml
web
-
github.com
/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/drupal/drupal/CVE-2016-6212.yaml
web
-
github.com
/drupal/core
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-6212
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-rfxx-gxwc-923c
- NVD CVE-2016-6212
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