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CVE-2016-7572

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-7572 describes a vulnerability in Drupal 8.x before version 8.1.10 where the system.temporary route fails to properly enforce the "Export configuration" permission. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to bypass access restrictions and read a full configuration export. With a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), this vulnerability has a low impact on confidentiality and requires low privileges to exploit, with no user interaction needed. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:8.0.0:alpha10:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:8.0.0:alpha11:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:8.0.0:alpha12:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:8.0.0:alpha13:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

4.3MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.72%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
75.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0172 is in the 88th percentile among its peer group of 21,957 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: drupal/coreFixed in: 8.1.10
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: drupal/drupalFixed in: 8.1.10

Vendor Advisories (1)

composerGHSA-fmqh-2j2x-vgp3medium

Drupal Unprivileged access to config export

May 17, 2022

References

drupal.org / SA-CORE-2016-004
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/93101
Third Party Advisory
securitytracker.com / id/1036886
Third Party Advisory