CVE-2016-6211: Saving user accounts can sometimes grant the user all roles

September 9, 2016 (updated November 28, 2016)

The User module in Drupal allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via vectors involving contributed or custom code that triggers a rebuild of the user profile form.

References

www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-002

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