The AltaGrade Blog

Project: Drupal core
Date: 2020-June-17
Security risk: Critical 17∕25 
Vulnerability: Arbitrary PHP code execution
CVE IDs: CVE-2020-13664

Description

Drupal 8 and 9 have a remote code execution vulnerability under certain circumstances.

An attacker could trick an administrator into visiting a malicious site that could result in creating a carefully named directory on the file system. With this directory in place, an attacker could attempt to brute force a remote code execution vulnerability.

Project: YubiKey
Version: 7.x-2.x-dev
Date:  2020-June-10
Security risk: Less critical 9∕25 
Vulnerability: Access bypass

Description

This module enables you to use a Yubikey device to protect your Drupal user account. YubiKey is a secure method for logging into many websites using a cryptographically secure USB token.

This security and maintenance release features 22 fixes and enhancements. Plus, it adds a number of security fixes—see the list below.

These bugs affect WordPress versions 5.4.1 and earlier; version 5.4.2 fixes them, so you’ll want to upgrade.

If you haven’t yet updated to 5.4, there are also updated versions of 5.3 and earlier that fix the bugs for you.

Security Updates

Project: Services
Version: 7.x-3.x-dev
Date: 2020-June-03
Security risk: Moderately critical 11∕25
Vulnerability: Access bypass

Description

This module provides a standardized solution for building API's so that external clients can communicate with Drupal.

The module's taxonomy term index resource doesn't take into consideration certain access control tags provided (but unused) by core, that certain contributed modules depend on.