CVE-2022-25273
Drupal core Denial of Service vulnerability
Drupal core's form API has a vulnerability where certain contributed or custom modules' forms may be vulnerable to improper input validation. This could allow an attacker to inject disallowed values or overwrite data. Affected forms are uncommon, but in certain cases an attacker could alter critical or sensitive data.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Drupal core's form API has a vulnerability where certain contributed or custom modules' forms may be vulnerable to improper input validation. This could allow an attacker to inject disallowed values or overwrite data. Affected forms are uncommon, but in certain cases an attacker could alter critical or sensitive data.
- Record
CVE-2022-25273- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
7.5
Drupal core's form API has a vulnerability where certain contributed or custom modules' forms may be vulnerable to improper input validation. This could allow an attacker to inject disallowed values or overwrite data. Affected forms are uncommon, but in certain cases an attacker could alter critical or sensitive data.
- Record
CVE-2022-25273- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-1301
7.5
Drupal core's form API has a vulnerability where certain contributed or custom modules' forms may be vulnerable to improper input validation. This could allow an attacker to inject disallowed values or overwrite data. Affected forms are uncommon, but in certain cases an attacker could alter critical or sensitive data.
- Record
EUVD-2023-1301- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g36h-4jr6-qmm9
7.5
Improper input validation in Drupal core
Drupal core's form API has a vulnerability where certain contributed or custom modules' forms may be vulnerable to improper input validation. This could allow an attacker to inject disallowed values or overwrite data. Affected forms are uncommon, but in certain cases an attacker could alter critical or sensitive data.
Drupal 7 is not affected.
- Record
GHSA-g36h-4jr6-qmm9- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6ccv-8fgf-cjpw No score
Drupal core Denial of Service vulnerability
The Comment module allows users to reply to comments. In certain cases, an attacker could make comment reply requests that would trigger a denial of service (DOS).
Sites that do not use the Comment module are not affected.
- Record
GHSA-6ccv-8fgf-cjpw- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.5
Drupal core's form API has a vulnerability where certain contributed or custom modules' forms may be vulnerable to improper input validation. This could allow an attacker to inject disallowed values or overwrite data. Affected forms are uncommon, but in certain cases an attacker could alter critical or sensitive data.
- Record
CVE-2022-25273- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Show 6 moreShow less
OSVGHSA-g36h-4jr6-qmm9
7.5
Improper input validation in Drupal core
Drupal core's form API has a vulnerability where certain contributed or custom modules' forms may be vulnerable to improper input validation. This could allow an attacker to inject disallowed values or overwrite data. Affected forms are uncommon, but in certain cases an attacker could alter critical or sensitive data.
Drupal 7 is not affected.
- Record
GHSA-g36h-4jr6-qmm9- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2022-25273
7.5
Drupal core's form API has a vulnerability where certain contributed or custom modules' forms may be vulnerable to improper input validation. This could allow an attacker to inject disallowed values or overwrite data. Affected forms are uncommon, but in certain cases an attacker could alter critical or sensitive data.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2022-25273- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBIT-drupal-2022-25273 No score
Drupal core's form API has a vulnerability where certain contributed or custom modules' forms may be vulnerable to improper input validation. This could allow an attacker to inject disallowed values or overwrite data. Affected forms are uncommon, but in certain cases an attacker could alter critical or sensitive data.
- Record
BIT-drupal-2022-25273- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVCLSA-2026-1784682869 No score
TuxCare security update for drupal/core (21 CVEs)
TuxCare rebuilt drupal/core to address 21 CVEs. Fixed in 8.9.20-p1+tuxcare.
- Record
CLSA-2026-1784682869- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDRUPAL-CORE-2022-008 No score
Drupal core's form API has a vulnerability where certain contributed or custom modules' forms may be vulnerable to improper input validation. This could allow an attacker to inject disallowed values or overwrite data. Affected forms are uncommon, but in certain cases an attacker could alter critical or sensitive data.
We do not know of affected forms within core itself, but contributed and custom project forms could be affected. Installing this update will fix those forms.
This advisory is not covered by Drupal Steward.
- Record
DRUPAL-CORE-2022-008- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-6ccv-8fgf-cjpw No score
Drupal core Denial of Service vulnerability
The Comment module allows users to reply to comments. In certain cases, an attacker could make comment reply requests that would trigger a denial of service (DOS).
Sites that do not use the Comment module are not affected.
- Record
GHSA-6ccv-8fgf-cjpw- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
drupal/corePackagist |
8.0.0 up to 10.1.8 | 10.1.8 |
drupal/corePackagist |
10.2.0 up to 10.2.2 | 10.2.2 |
drupal/corePackagist |
8.0.0 up to 9.2.18 | 9.2.18 |
drupal/corePackagist |
9.3.0 up to 9.3.12 | 9.3.12 |
drupalBitnami |
8.0.0 up to 9.2.18, 9.3.0 up to 9.3.12 | 9.2.189.3.12 |
drupal/coreTuxCare:Packagist From an advisory covering 20 CVEs |
8.9.20 up to 8.9.20-p1+tuxcare | 8.9.20-p1+tuxcare |
drupal/corePackagist |
8.0.0 up to 9.2.18, 9.3.0 up to 9.3.12, plus listed versions 8.0.18.0.28.0.38.0.48.0.5 Show 45 moreShow less8.0.68.1.08.1.0-beta18.1.0-beta28.1.0-rc18.1.18.1.108.1.28.1.38.1.48.1.58.1.68.1.78.1.88.1.98.2.08.2.0-beta18.2.0-beta28.2.0-beta38.2.0-rc18.2.0-rc28.2.18.2.28.2.38.2.48.2.58.2.68.2.78.2.88.3.08.3.0-alpha18.3.0-beta18.3.0-rc18.3.0-rc28.3.18.3.28.3.38.3.48.3.58.3.68.3.78.3.88.3.98.4.08.4.0-alpha1 |
9.2.189.3.12 |
drupal/corePackagist |
8.0.0 up to 10.1.8, plus listed versions 10.0.010.0.0-alpha110.0.0-alpha210.0.0-alpha310.0.0-alpha4 Show 45 moreShow less10.0.0-alpha510.0.0-alpha610.0.0-alpha710.0.0-beta110.0.0-beta210.0.0-rc110.0.0-rc210.0.0-rc310.0.110.0.1010.0.1110.0.210.0.310.0.410.0.510.0.610.0.710.0.810.0.910.1.010.1.0-alpha110.1.0-beta110.1.0-rc110.1.110.1.210.1.310.1.410.1.510.1.610.1.78.0.18.0.28.0.38.0.48.0.58.0.68.1.08.1.0-beta18.1.0-beta28.1.0-rc18.1.18.1.108.1.28.1.38.1.4 |
10.1.8 |
drupal/corePackagist |
10.2.0 up to 10.2.2, plus listed versions 10.2.1 |
10.2.2 |
drupal/corePackagist |
8.0.0 up to 9.2.18, plus listed versions 8.0.18.0.28.0.38.0.48.0.5 Show 45 moreShow less8.0.68.1.08.1.0-beta18.1.0-beta28.1.0-rc18.1.18.1.108.1.28.1.38.1.48.1.58.1.68.1.78.1.88.1.98.2.08.2.0-beta18.2.0-beta28.2.0-beta38.2.0-rc18.2.0-rc28.2.18.2.28.2.38.2.48.2.58.2.68.2.78.2.88.3.08.3.0-alpha18.3.0-beta18.3.0-rc18.3.0-rc28.3.18.3.28.3.38.3.48.3.58.3.68.3.78.3.88.3.98.4.08.4.0-alpha1 |
9.2.18 |
drupal/corePackagist |
9.3.0 up to 9.3.12, plus listed versions 9.3.19.3.109.3.119.3.29.3.3 Show 6 moreShow less9.3.49.3.59.3.69.3.79.3.89.3.9 |
9.3.12 |
drupal7Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 7.23-17.24-17.24-27.26-17.26-1ubuntu0.17.26-1ubuntu0.1+esm17.26-1ubuntu0.1+esm27.26-1ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
None known |
drupal7Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 7.38-17.41-17.44-1ubuntu1~16.04.07.44-1ubuntu1~16.04.0+esm17.44-1ubuntu1~16.04.0+esm27.44-1ubuntu1~16.04.0+esm3 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-25273 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Drupal Core, published April 20, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.57%, the 47th percentile. Fixed in drupal/core 10.1.8.
References
drupal.org/sa-core-2022-008
github.com/drupal/core/commit/2f76ac716ca8019bc60579fdfc8aa6cd65d57dff
github.com/drupal/core/commit/5e606b560ac4ecb08135f12b6165bbe0348346a0
github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/drupal/core/2024-01-17.yaml
drupal.org/sa-core-2024-001
github.com/advisories/GHSA-6ccv-8fgf-cjpw
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