CVE-2007-5593 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

install.php in Drupal 5.x before 5.3, when the configured database server is not reachable, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors that cause settings.php to be modified.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02349.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Drupal Subscribe	Drupal Subscribe
Fedoraproject Subscribe	Fedora Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-5568	install.php in Drupal 5.x before 5.3, when the configured database server is not reachable, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors that cause settings.php to be modified.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://drupal.org/files/sa-2007-025/SA-2007-025-5.2.patch
http://drupal.org/node/184316
http://osvdb.org/39648
http://secunia.com/advisories/27290
http://secunia.com/advisories/27352
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26119
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37265
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00328.html

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-10-19T23:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T15:39:13.620Z

Reserved: 2007-10-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-5593

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-10-19T23:17:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-5593

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-94

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