CVE-2016-7570
mediumpriority · track · 18EPSS 0.017 · 77 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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affected products (20)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-6g9h-6v79-w4pcDrupal Users without "Administer comments" can set comment visibility on nodes they can edit2022-05-17ghsa · osvUS
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.
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sources
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references (9)
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93101cnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036886cnnvd
- https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-004cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93101enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036886enisa_euvd
- https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-004enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93101Third Party Advisorynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036886Third Party Advisorynvd
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