PT-2007-6617 · Drupal · Drupal

Published 2007-10-19 · Updated 2018-10-26 · CVE-2007-5597

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Drupal versions 4.7.x through 4.7.7 Drupal versions 5.x through 5.2

Description The issue affects the hook comments API, which fails to account for publication status. This could potentially allow attackers to bypass access restrictions, leading to the triggering of emails with unpublished comments from certain modules, such as Organic groups and Subscriptions.

Recommendations For Drupal versions 4.7.x through 4.7.7, update to version 4.7.8 or later. For Drupal versions 5.x through 5.2, update to version 5.3 or later.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-5597

Affected Products

Drupal

References · 9

• http://drupal.org/node/184354 · Vendor Advisory
• https://redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00328.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5597 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27352 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27292 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/26119 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5597 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3546 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37296 · Note