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CVE-2007-5597 Details

Description

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5.3 does not pass publication status, which might allow attackers to bypass access restrictions and trigger e-mail with unpublished comments from some modules, as demonstrated by (1) Organic groups and (2) Subscriptions.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://drupal.org/node/184354	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27292	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27352	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37296	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00328.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26119	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3546	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://drupal.org/node/184354	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27292	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27352	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37296	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00328.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26119	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3546	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory

see all 14 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-264	Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
drupal drupal	>= 4.7.0, < 4.7.8 >= 5.0, < 5.3
CPE cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 26, 2018	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Jul 29, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 22, 2007	Initial Analysis	[email protected]