CVE-2016-7572

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

The system.temporary route in Drupal 8.x before 8.1.10 does not properly check for "Export configuration" permission, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and read a full config export via unspecified vectors.

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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