CVE-2024-55636CWE-915

Drupal core - Less critical - Gadget chain - SA-CORE-2024-006

Critical · published December 9, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
60.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🔥 A crafty deserialization bug in Drupal could be the sneaky entry point for attackers looking to execute remote code! Think of it like a restaurant kitchen where a chef opens all delivery boxes without verifying their contents. If a box of rotten ingredients sneaks in, it can spoil the whole dish – and in this case, that dish is your website's security! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious code into your Drupal site, ultimately gaining control and wreaking havoc. This means your entire web application could be compromised, leading to data breaches, defaced content, or even complete takeover! Yikes!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant kitchen where a chef opens all delivery boxes without verifying their contents. If a box of rotten ingredients sneaks in, it can spoil the whole dish – and in this case, that dish is your website's security! This vulnerability stems from insecure deserialization in Drupal Core, specifically affecting versions from 8.0.0 before 10.2.11, from 10.3.0 before 10.3.9, and from 11.0.0 before 11.0.8. It allows attackers to leverage an object injection vector, which can lead to remote code execution if combined with another flaw.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious code into your Drupal site, ultimately gaining control and wreaking havoc. This means your entire web application could be compromised, leading to data breaches, defaced content, or even complete takeover! Yikes! Update your Drupal Core to the latest version: 10.2.11, 10.3.9, or 11.0.8 as applicable. Regularly audit your site to ensure no untrusted data is being deserialized, and make sure you follow best practices for securing your site against future vulnerabilities. 🛡️ You've got this! Stay proactive, and with these updates, your site will be fortified! 🚀

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00930 · 60.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-915 · Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes
Published
2024-12-09T23:24Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 DEC 23:24Z
    Drupal core - Less critical - Gadget chain - SA-CORE-2024-006
    cvelistv5