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CVE-2016-3163

Date: April 12, 2016

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.

Language: PHP

Severity Score

7.5

Related Resources (9)

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/15/10

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3163

Url: https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/drupal/drupal/CVE-2016-3163.yaml

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/24/19

Url: https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-001

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3498

Url: https://github.com/drupal/core

Url: https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/drupal/core/CVE-2016-3163.yaml

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-3163

Severity Score

7.5

Weakness Type (CWE)

Security Features

CWE-254

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	7.5
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	5.0
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	NONE
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