CVE-2016-9451: Medium severity drupal vulnerability
Published Nov 25, 2016
·Updated
Confirmation forms in Drupal 7.x before 7.52 make it easier for remote authenticated users to conduct open redirect attacks via unspecified vectors.
Affected Software
58 affected componentsFixes available
composer/drupal/core>=8.0<8.2.3
8.2.3
composer/drupal/core>=7.0<7.52
7.52
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 25, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
May 17, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·03:05 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-9451?
CVE-2016-9451 is rated as moderate severity due to its potential for open redirect attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-9451?
To fix CVE-2016-9451, update Drupal to version 7.52 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2016-9451?
Remote authenticated users on Drupal 7.x versions prior to 7.52 are affected by CVE-2016-9451.
4
What kind of attack can CVE-2016-9451 facilitate?
CVE-2016-9451 can facilitate open redirect attacks, allowing attackers to redirect users to unauthorized locations.
5
When was CVE-2016-9451 disclosed?
CVE-2016-9451 was disclosed in November 2016.