CVE-2019-6340 is a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting Drupal 8.5.x before 8.5.11 and 8.6.x before 8.6.10, stemming from improper data sanitization in certain field types when processing non-form input. This flaw is highly severe, with a CVSS score of 8.1, indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring no user interaction, and leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild, with multiple public exploit modules available (e.g., Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 8.5.0, < 8.5.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 8.6.0, < 8.6.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 8.5, < 8.5.11CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 8.6, < 8.6.10CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.