CVE-2025-8996

MEDIUM
Published Aug 15, 2025 Modified Aug 21, 2025 CWE-862

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Drupal Layout Builder Advanced Permissions allows Forceful Browsing.This issue affects Layout Builder Advanced Permissions: from 0.0.0 before 2.2.0.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

4.3
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Affected Products

Vendor Product
layout_builder_advanced_permissions_project layout_builder_advanced_permissions

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-8996? +
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Drupal Layout Builder Advanced Permissions allows Forceful Browsing.This issue affects Layout Builder Advanced Permissions: from 0.0.0 before 2.2.0. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2025-8996? +
CVE-2025-8996 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 4.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-8996? +
CVE-2025-8996 affects products from layout_builder_advanced_permissions_project, specifically: layout_builder_advanced_permissions. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-8996? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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