# MA-698.032018: MyCERT Advisory - Drupal Releases Security Updates

**Date:** 02 Apr 2018  
**Source:** https://www.mycert.org.my/portal/advisory?id=MA-698.032018  
**Advisory ID:** MA-698.032018

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**1.0 Introduction**
Drupal is a popular content management system that is free and open source. Drupal has released critical updates addressing a vulnerability in Drupal 8, 7, and 6.
**2.0 Impact**
A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system.
**3.0 Affected Versions**
• Drupal 6, 7 and 8.
**4.0 Recommendations**
Users and administrators are recommended to do necessary updates by following either of these instructions below:
• If you are running 7.x, upgrade to 7.58
URL: <https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/7.58>
• If you are running 8.5.x, upgrade to 8.5.1
URL: <https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/8.5.1>
Drupal 6 also affected by this vulnerability. Drupal 6 is End of Life.
Generally, MyCERT advises the users of this software to be updated with the latest security announcements by the vendor and follow best practice security policies to determine which updates should be applied.
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**5.0    References**
• <https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2018/03/28/Drupal-Releases-Critical-Security-Updates>
• <https://www.drupal.org/sa-core-2018-002>