A highly critical security patch was released on Wednesday for the popular Drupal content management system, which powers some of the world’s most visited websites. The message from the developers is simple: Drop everything and patch now. Update now — Drupal core – Highly critical – Remote Code Execution – SA-CORE-2018-002 — https://t.co/uwzodrmegc — Drupal Security (@drupalsecurity) March 28, 2018 The new update fixes a remote code execution vulnerability that “potentially allows attackers to exploit multiple attack vectors on a Drupal site, which could result in the site being completely compromised.” All it takes is for an anonymous user to visit a targeted page and they can see, modify and delete private data. No attacks have been detected yet, but the Drupal team and experts believe they will commence in short order. Given the severity of the issue, the Drupal team has provided updates to older versions of the software it had stopped supporting. […]
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