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CVE-2016-3163

N/A
Published: April 12, 2016 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:45 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxDrupal

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

The XML-RPC system in Drupal 6.x before 6.38 and 7.x before 7.43 might make it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute-force attacks via a large number of calls made at once to the same method.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (4)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3498
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/24/19
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/15/10
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-001

CVSS

5MEDIUM[email protected]
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-254

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