CVE-2016-3168
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 2%
Description
The System module in Drupal 6.x before 6.38 and 7.x before 7.43 might allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of site administrators for requests that download and run files with arbitrary JSON-encoded content, aka a "reflected file download vulnerability."
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%6.06.0 beta16.0 beta26.0 beta36.0 beta46.0 dev6.0 rc16.0 rc26.0 rc36.0 rc46.16.106.116.126.136.146.156.166.176.186.196.26.206.216.226.236.246.256.266.276.286.296.36.306.316.326.336.346.356.366.376.46.56.66.76.86.97.07.0 alpha17.0 alpha27.0 alpha37.0 alpha47.0 alpha57.0 alpha67.0 alpha77.0 beta17.0 beta27.0 beta37.0 dev7.0 rc17.0 rc27.0 rc37.0 rc47.17.107.117.127.137.147.157.167.177.187.197.27.207.217.227.237.247.257.267.277.287.297.37.307.317.327.337.347.357.367.377.387.47.407.417.427.57.67.77.87.97.x-dev
Remediation
No guide yetNo 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-3498Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/24/19Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/15/10x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-001Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-254
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