CVE-2022-25270

Name: CVE-2022-25270
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-02-17T00:15:07.71+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.76%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-25270 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Quick Edit module does not properly check entity access in some circumstances. This could result in users with the "access in-place editing" permission viewing some content they are are not authorized to access. EPSS estimates a 0.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Quick Edit module does not properly check entity access in some circumstances. This could result in users with the "access in-place editing" permission viewing some content they are are not authorized to access. Sites are only affected if the QuickEdit module (which comes with the Standard profile) is installed.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.76%

50.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-863

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Drupal	Drupal	>= 9.2.0, < 9.2.13
Drupal	Drupal	>= 9.3.0, < 9.3.6

References

https://www.drupal.org/sa-core-2022-004Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.drupal.org/sa-core-2022-004Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 17, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-25270?

How severe is CVE-2022-25270?

CVE-2022-25270 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25270?

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-2022-25270?

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Source: NVD / NIST