CVE-2016-9449: Infoleak
Published Nov 16, 2016
·Updated
Inconsistent name for term access query
Other sources
The taxonomy module in Drupal 7.x before 7.52 and 8.x before 8.2.3 might allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information about taxonomy terms by leveraging inconsistent naming of access query tags.
Affected Software
123 affected componentsFixes available
composer/drupal/core>=8.0, <8.1.0, >=8.1.0, <8.2.0, >=8.2.0, <8.2.3
composer/drupal/drupal>=8.0, <8.1.0, >=8.1.0, <8.2.0, >=8.2.0, <8.2.3
composer/drupal/drupal>=7.0<7.52
7.52
composer/drupal/drupal>=8.0<8.2.3
8.2.3
composer/drupal/core>=8.0<8.2.3
8.2.3
composer/drupal/core>=7.0<7.52
7.52
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-alpha10
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-alpha11
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-alpha12
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-alpha13
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-alpha14
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-alpha15
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-alpha2
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-alpha3
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-alpha4
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-alpha5
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-alpha6
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-alpha7
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-alpha8
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-alpha9
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-beta1
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-beta10
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-beta11
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-beta12
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-beta13
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-beta14
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-beta15
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-beta16
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-beta2
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-beta3
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-beta4
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-beta6
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-beta7
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-beta9
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-rc1
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-rc2
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-rc3
Drupal Drupal=8.0.0-rc4
Drupal Drupal=8.0.1
Drupal Drupal=8.0.2
Drupal Drupal=8.0.3
Drupal Drupal=8.0.4
Drupal Drupal=8.0.5
Drupal Drupal=8.0.6
Drupal Drupal=8.1.0
Drupal Drupal=8.1.0-beta1
Drupal Drupal=8.1.0-beta2
Drupal Drupal=8.1.0-rc1
Drupal Drupal=8.1.1
Drupal Drupal=8.1.2
Drupal Drupal=8.1.3
Drupal Drupal=8.1.4
Drupal Drupal=8.1.5
Drupal Drupal=8.1.6
Drupal Drupal=8.1.7
Drupal Drupal=8.1.8
Drupal Drupal=8.1.9
Drupal Drupal=8.1.10
Drupal Drupal=8.2.0
Drupal Drupal=8.2.0-beta1
Drupal Drupal=8.2.0-beta2
Drupal Drupal=8.2.0-beta3
Drupal Drupal=8.2.0-rc1
Drupal Drupal=8.2.0-rc2
Drupal Drupal=8.2.1
Drupal Drupal=8.2.2
Drupal Drupal=7.0
Drupal Drupal=7.0-alpha1
Drupal Drupal=7.0-alpha2
Drupal Drupal=7.0-alpha3
Drupal Drupal=7.0-alpha4
Drupal Drupal=7.0-alpha5
Drupal Drupal=7.0-alpha6
Drupal Drupal=7.0-alpha7
Drupal Drupal=7.0-beta1
Drupal Drupal=7.0-beta2
Drupal Drupal=7.0-beta3
Drupal Drupal=7.0-dev
Drupal Drupal=7.0-rc1
Drupal Drupal=7.0-rc2
Drupal Drupal=7.0-rc3
Drupal Drupal=7.0-rc4
Drupal Drupal=7.1
Drupal Drupal=7.2
Drupal Drupal=7.3
Drupal Drupal=7.4
Drupal Drupal=7.10
Drupal Drupal=7.11
Drupal Drupal=7.12
Drupal Drupal=7.13
Drupal Drupal=7.14
Drupal Drupal=7.15
Drupal Drupal=7.16
Drupal Drupal=7.17
Drupal Drupal=7.18
Drupal Drupal=7.19
Drupal Drupal=7.20
Drupal Drupal=7.21
Drupal Drupal=7.22
Drupal Drupal=7.23
Drupal Drupal=7.24
Drupal Drupal=7.25
Drupal Drupal=7.26
Drupal Drupal=7.27
Drupal Drupal=7.28
Drupal Drupal=7.29
Drupal Drupal=7.30
Drupal Drupal=7.31
Drupal Drupal=7.32
Drupal Drupal=7.33
Drupal Drupal=7.34
Drupal Drupal=7.35
Drupal Drupal=7.36
Drupal Drupal=7.37
Drupal Drupal=7.38
Drupal Drupal=7.40
Drupal Drupal=7.41
Drupal Drupal=7.42
Drupal Drupal=7.43
Drupal Drupal=7.44
Drupal Drupal=7.50
Drupal Drupal=7.51
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Nov 16, 2016
Advisory Published
06:45 PM
Nov 25, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-9449?
CVE-2016-9449 has been assigned a moderate severity level, as it may allow remote authenticated users to access sensitive information.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-9449?
To fix CVE-2016-9449, upgrade your Drupal installation to version 7.52 or 8.2.3 or later.
3
Which versions of Drupal are affected by CVE-2016-9449?
CVE-2016-9449 affects Drupal versions 7.x before 7.52 and 8.x before 8.2.3.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-9449?
CVE-2016-9449 is a vulnerability related to inconsistent naming of access query tags in the taxonomy module.
5
Who can exploit CVE-2016-9449?
CVE-2016-9449 can be exploited by remote authenticated users to gain unauthorized access to sensitive taxonomy term information.