Drupal Releases Security Updates

Drupal has released an advisory to address several vulnerabilities in Drupal versions 7.x and 8.x. A remote attacker could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.

Threat ID:: CC-1485
Category:
Threat Severity:: Medium
Threat Vector:
Published:: 22 June 2017 12:00 AM

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Summary

Drupal has released an advisory to address several vulnerabilities in Drupal versions 7.x and 8.x. A remote attacker could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.

Affected platforms

The following platforms are known to be affected:

Drupal 8

Drupal versions 7.x and 8.x

Drupal 7

Threat details

Remediation steps

Type	Step
	Users and administrators are recommended to review Drupal's Security Advisory: Drupal Core - Multiple Vulnerabilities - SA-CORE-2017-003 and upgrade to version 7.56 or 8.3.4. NCS's Web Check service can identify if the latest version of Drupal 7 is in use or not. We encourage organisations to utilise this free service to check for known vulnerabilities on your websites.

Last edited: 17 February 2020 11:30 am