Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2007-5597 (CCN-37296)

Assigned:2007-10-17
Published:2007-10-17
Updated:2018-10-26
Summary:The hook_comments API in Drupal 4.7.x before 4.7.8 and 5.x before 5.3 does not pass publication status, which might allow attackers to bypass access restrictions and trigger e-mail with unpublished comments from some modules, as demonstrated by (1) Organic groups and (2) Subscriptions.
CVSS v3 Severity:3.7 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.2 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
2.6 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
1.9 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2007-5597

Source: CCN
Type: DRUPAL-SA-2007-030
Drupal Core - API handling of unpublished comment.

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://drupal.org/node/184354

Source: CCN
Type: SA27292
Drupal Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
27292

Source: CCN
Type: SA27293
vbDrupal Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
27352

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 39634
Drupal hook_comments API Access Restriction Bypass

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
26119

Source: CCN
Type: BID-26119
Drupal Prior To 4.7.8 and 5.3 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

Source: VUPEN
Type: Third Party Advisory
ADV-2007-3546

Source: XF
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
drupal-api-information-disclosure(37296)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
drupal-api-information-disclosure(37296)

Source: FEDORA
Type: Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2007-2649

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:drupal:drupal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 4.7.0 and < 4.7.8)
  • OR cpe:/a:drupal:drupal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 5.0 and < 5.3)

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    drupal drupal *
    drupal drupal *