CVE-2016-20006

Name: CVE-2016-20006
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-01-01T00:15:12.237+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.02%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-20006 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The REST/JSON project 7.x-1.x for Drupal allows blockage of user logins, aka SA-CONTRIB-2016-033. NOTE: This project is not covered by Drupal's security advisory policy.. EPSS estimates a 1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The REST/JSON project 7.x-1.x for Drupal allows blockage of user logins, aka SA-CONTRIB-2016-033. NOTE: This project is not covered by Drupal's security advisory policy.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.02%

59.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Rest\/Json Project	Rest\/Json	<= 7.x-1.5

References

https://www.drupal.org/node/2744889Third Party Advisory
https://www.drupal.org/node/2744889Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 1, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-20006?

The REST/JSON project 7.x-1.x for Drupal allows blockage of user logins, aka SA-CONTRIB-2016-033. NOTE: This project is not covered by Drupal's security advisory policy.

How severe is CVE-2016-20006?

CVE-2016-20006 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-20006?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2016-20006?

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Source: NVD / NIST