CVE-2016-7570

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2016-10-03 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Drupal 8.x before 8.1.10 does not properly check for "Administer comments" permission, which allows remote authenticated users to set the visibility of comments for arbitrary nodes by leveraging rights to edit those nodes.

Affected products

Drupal: 8.0.0, 8.0.0-alpha10, 8.0.0-alpha11, 8.0.0-alpha12, 8.0.0-alpha13, 8.0.0-alpha14 (+46)

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93101
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036886
https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-004
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93101
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036886
https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-004

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