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Drupal Releases Critical Security Updates

Drupal has released critical updates addressing a vulnerability in Drupal 8 and 7. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system.
Threat ID:
CC-2311
Category:
Threat Severity:
Low
Threat Vector:
Published:
26 April 2018 12:00 AM
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Summary

Drupal has released critical updates addressing a vulnerability in Drupal 8 and 7. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system.

Affected platforms

The following platforms are known to be affected:

Drupal 8

Drupal - versions 8.5.2 / 8.4.7 / 7.58 and earlier

Threat details

Remediation steps

Type Step
  • NCCIC/US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Drupal's Security Advisory and apply the necessary updates.
  • 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 12:42 pm