CVE-2025-31690: Drupal/cache utility Drupal Cache Utility Cross-Site Request Vulnerability

MODERATE
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-ccc9-jgj7-hxc7
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CVSS 8.8
CWE-352
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2025-31690 is a MODERATE (CVSS 8.8) drupal cache utility cross-site request vulnerability (CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)) affecting Drupal/cache utility libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves drupal cache utility cross-site request forgery (csrf) vulnerability. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 1.2.1.

CVE-2025-31690 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2025-31690
GHSA Identifier GHSA-ccc9-jgj7-hxc7
Severity MODERATE
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 8.8
CWE Classification CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Affected Product Drupal/cache utility
Package Ecosystem Packagist
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 8.8

The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Attack Vector Network (AV:N)
Attack Complexity Low (AC:L)
Privileges Required None (PR:N)
User Interaction Required (UI:R)
Scope Unchanged (S:U)
Confidentiality High (C:H)
Integrity High (I:H)
Availability High (A:H)

How to Fix CVE-2025-31690

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Drupal/cache utility dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

drupal/cache_utility fixed: 1.2.1 
Upgrade drupal/cache_utility to 1.2.1
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

inspect dependencies for drupal/cache_utility

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2025-31690, inspect your project dependencies for Drupal/cache utility:

inspect dependencies for drupal/cache_utility

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Drupal/cache utility in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 1.2.1), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), where the web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a request was intentionally provided by the user who sent the request, which could have originated from an unauthorized actor. In Drupal/cache utility, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Drupal Cache Utility allows Cross Site Request Forgery. This issue affects Cache Utility: from 0.0.0 before 1.2.1.

CVE-2025-31690 Affected Drupal/cache utility Versions

1 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
1.2.1
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
drupal/cache_utility
 Packagist
< 1.2.1
1.2.1

References

NVD — CVE-2025-31690 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-31690
git.drupalcode.org/project/cache_utili... PACKAGE
https://git.drupalcode.org/project/cache_utility
git.drupalcode.org/project/cache_utili... WEB
https://git.drupalcode.org/project/cache_utility/-/commit/1abf7a438d56ccb11ee3cdac9bdd1707f369ab9e
www.drupal.org/sa-contrib-2025-019 WEB
https://www.drupal.org/sa-contrib-2025-019

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-31690?
CVE-2025-31690 is a security vulnerability in Drupal/cache utility involving Drupal Cache Utility Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability under CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF).
Which Drupal/cache utility versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 1.2.1 across affected packages: drupal/cache_utility.
What version fixes CVE-2025-31690?
Upgrading to 1.2.1 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is drupal/cache_utility affected?
Yes, drupal/cache_utility is affected in releases prior to 1.2.1. Upgrade your dependency to 1.2.1 or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-31690?
CVE-2025-31690 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (MODERATE) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2025-31690?
CVE-2025-31690 is classified under CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (The web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a request was intentionally provided by the user who sent the request, which could have originated from an unauthorized actor.).
How can I check Packagist dependencies for CVE-2025-31690?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for drupal/cache_utility'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
Machine-readable OSV JSON OSV v1.5 Schema
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  "schema_version" : "1.4.0",
  "id" : "GHSA-ccc9-jgj7-hxc7",
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  "published" : "2025-04-01T00:30:34Z",
  "aliases" : [ "CVE-2025-31690" ],
  "summary" : "Drupal Cache Utility Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability",
  "details" : "Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Drupal Cache Utility allows Cross Site Request Forgery. This issue affects Cache Utility: from 0.0.0 before 1.2.1.",
  "severity" : [ {
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  } ],
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      "name" : "drupal/cache_utility"
    },
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      } ]
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  "references" : [ {
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  }, {
    "type" : "PACKAGE",
    "url" : "https://git.drupalcode.org/project/cache_utility"
  }, {
    "type" : "WEB",
    "url" : "https://git.drupalcode.org/project/cache_utility/-/commit/1abf7a438d56ccb11ee3cdac9bdd1707f369ab9e"
  }, {
    "type" : "WEB",
    "url" : "https://www.drupal.org/sa-contrib-2025-019"
  } ],
  "database_specific" : {
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    "github_reviewed_at" : "2025-04-02T17:13:11Z",
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