CVE-2024-13278 | Diff - Moderately critical - Access bypass, Information Disclosure - SA-CONTRIB-2024-042

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Drupal Diff allows Functionality Misuse.This issue affects Diff: from 0.0.0 before 1.8.0.

Published: 2025-01-09 Last update: 2026-06-17 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2024-13278 is rated Moderate Risk (45.6/100): CVSS Critical severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.34%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2024-13278

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.17% 0.34% +0.17%
2 2026-02-17 0.14% 0.17% +0.03%
3 2025-11-21 0.14%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2024-13278

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.1 3.1 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
3.9 5.2 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2024-13278

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2024-13278

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
diff_project diff < 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:diff_project:diff:*:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
diff_project diff 2.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:diff_project:diff:2.0.0:-:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
diff_project diff 2.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:diff_project:diff:2.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
diff_project diff 2.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:diff_project:diff:2.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:drupal:*:*

References for CVE-2024-13278

URL Tags
https://www.drupal.org/sa-contrib-2024-042 Third Party Advisory
cvelogic Threat Intelligence