Missing Authorization Vulnerability in Drupal Layout Builder Advanced Permissions
CVE-2025-8996

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Drupal

Vendor
CVE Published:
15 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-8996?

A missing authorization vulnerability in Drupal's Layout Builder Advanced Permissions component allows attackers to perform forceful browsing. This can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive content or functionality within the affected versions, specifically those prior to 2.2.0. It is crucial for users to update to the latest version to secure their installations against potential exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Layout Builder Advanced Permissions 0.0.0 < 2.2.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Eelke Blok (eelkeblok)
Michael Whittaker (mrwhittaker)
Eelke Blok (eelkeblok)
Sorin Dediu (sdstyles)
Sean Blommaert (seanb)
Anna Kalata (akalata)
Damien McKenna (damienmckenna)
Greg Knaddison (greggles)
Juraj Nemec (poker10)
Cathy Theys (yesct)
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CVE-2025-8996 : Missing Authorization Vulnerability in Drupal Layout Builder Advanced Permissions