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File Access Fix (deprecated)

Security covered Obsolete 71 sites

This module handles file storage by moving files to public or private locations based on user access permissions, ensuring efficient serving of reviewed content. It addresses a security concern related to anonymous uploads and aims to be integrated into Drupal core.

NOTE: This module is deprecated, please use the more feature-complete module File Visibility.

This module moves files between private and public storage, depending on access permissions.
It solves the dilemma uncovered by PSA-2016-003, allowing access controlled anonymous uploads that are served performant via public storage once reviewed.

For details, see README.

How to help

The goal is to implement this in core. See #3087660: Automatically move files to public / private storage, depending on referencing entities' access.

Drupal 9–11

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Nov 2024
Latest release
7 months ago
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Releases

Version Type Core PHP Release date
8.x-1.2 Stable 9–11 Mar 3, 2026
8.x-1.1 Stable 9–11 Feb 11, 2026
8.x-1.0 Stable 9–11 Nov 22, 2024