CVE-2018-7602:CVE-2018-7602 is a highly critical remote code execution vulnerability in Drupal core versions less than 7.59, 8.5.3, and 8.4.8.

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A remote code execution vulnerability exists within multiple subsystems of Drupal 7.x and 8.x. This vulnerability allows attackers to exploit various attack vectors on a Drupal site, potentially compromising the site. The vulnerability is related to Drupal core - Highly critical - Remote Code Execution - SA-CORE-2018-002. Both SA-CORE-2018-002 and this vulnerability are actively being exploited in the wild.

Overview

  • CVE ID: CVE-2018-7602
  • CVSS Score: 9.8 (Critical)
    • Attack Vector: Network
    • Attack Complexity: Low
    • Privileges Required: None
    • User Interaction: None
    • Scope: Unchanged
    • Confidentiality Impact: High
    • Integrity Impact: High
    • Availability Impact: High
  • Description: Remote code execution vulnerability in Drupal core versions less than 7.59, 8.5.3, and 8.4.8.

Remediation

To remediate this vulnerability:

  • Upgrade to the most recent version of Drupal 7 or 8 core.
  • If running Drupal 7.x, upgrade to Drupal 7.59.
  • If running Drupal 8.5.x, upgrade to Drupal 8.5.3.
  • If running Drupal 8.4.x, upgrade to Drupal 8.4.8.
  • If unable to update immediately, apply the provided patches.
    • Patch for Drupal 8.x (8.5.x and below)
    • Patch for Drupal 7.x
    • Ensure the fix from SA-CORE-2018-002 is already applied.

References

  1. Exploit-DB: Link
  2. SecurityTracker: Link
  3. Debian LTS Announcement: Link
  4. DSA-4180: Link
  5. Drupal Security Advisory SA-CORE-2018-004: Link
  6. SecurityFocus BID: Link

Industry ExposureMost to least
This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.

  1. Manufacturing
    Manufacturing
  2. Accommodation & Food Services
    Accommodation & Food Services
  3. Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
    Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
  4. Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
    Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
  5. Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
  6. Construction
    Construction
  7. Educational Services
    Educational Services
  8. Finance and Insurance
    Finance and Insurance
  9. Health Care & Social Assistance
    Health Care & Social Assistance
  10. Information
    Information
  11. Management of Companies & Enterprises
    Management of Companies & Enterprises
  12. Mining
    Mining
  13. Other Services (except Public Administration)
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  14. Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
    Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
  15. Public Administration
    Public Administration
  16. Real Estate Rental & Leasing
    Real Estate Rental & Leasing
  17. Retail Trade
    Retail Trade
  18. Transportation & Warehousing
    Transportation & Warehousing
  19. Utilities
    Utilities
  20. Wholesale Trade
    Wholesale Trade

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