CVE-2016-3163

UnknownEPSS 1.43%

Last modified

CVE-2016-3163 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The XML-RPC system in Drupal 6.x before 6.38 and 7.x before 7.43 might make it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute-force attacks via a large number of calls made at once to the same method.. EPSS estimates a 1.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The XML-RPC system in Drupal 6.x before 6.38 and 7.x before 7.43 might make it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute-force attacks via a large number of calls made at once to the same method.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.43%

69.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DebianDebian Linux7.0
DebianDebian Linux8.0
DrupalDrupal6.0
DrupalDrupal6.1
DrupalDrupal6.2
DrupalDrupal6.3
DrupalDrupal6.4
DrupalDrupal6.5
DrupalDrupal6.6
DrupalDrupal6.7
DrupalDrupal6.8
DrupalDrupal6.10
DrupalDrupal6.11
DrupalDrupal6.12
DrupalDrupal6.13
DrupalDrupal6.14
DrupalDrupal6.15
DrupalDrupal6.16
DrupalDrupal6.17
DrupalDrupal6.18
DrupalDrupal6.19
DrupalDrupal6.20
DrupalDrupal6.21
DrupalDrupal6.22
DrupalDrupal6.23
DrupalDrupal6.24
DrupalDrupal6.25
DrupalDrupal6.26
DrupalDrupal6.27
DrupalDrupal6.28
DrupalDrupal6.29
DrupalDrupal6.30
DrupalDrupal6.31
DrupalDrupal6.32
DrupalDrupal6.33
DrupalDrupal6.34
DrupalDrupal6.35
DrupalDrupal6.36
DrupalDrupal6.37
DrupalDrupal7.0
DrupalDrupal7.1
DrupalDrupal7.2
DrupalDrupal7.3
DrupalDrupal7.4
DrupalDrupal7.5
DrupalDrupal7.6
DrupalDrupal7.7
DrupalDrupal7.8
DrupalDrupal7.9
DrupalDrupal7.10

Showing 50 of 82 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-3163?
The XML-RPC system in Drupal 6.x before 6.38 and 7.x before 7.43 might make it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute-force attacks via a large number of calls made at once to the same method.
How severe is CVE-2016-3163?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-3163 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3163?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST