Drupal 8.5.x < 8.5.11 RCE (SA-CORE-2019-003)

critical Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 700419

Synopsis

The remote server is hosting an outdated installation of Drupal that is vulnerable to a critical remote code execution attack vector.

Description

The version of Drupal installed on the remote server is 8.5.x prior to 8.5.11, and is affected by a flaw in the 'Memcache::getextendedstats' function that can be used to trigger an out-of-bounds read. Exploiting this issue requires control over memcached server hostnames and/or ports. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Solution

Upgrade to Drupal 8.5.11 or later.

See Also

https://www.drupal.org/sa-core-2019-003

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 700419

Family: CGI

Published: 2/20/2019

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:X/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:drupal:drupal

Patch Publication Date: 2/20/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/20/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-6340