01 Record

CVE-2007-5593

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.

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre

CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

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02 Description

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.

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation: Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision: Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability: 3.77% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile: Ranks above 89.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score: The NVD has published no score for this record
NVD CVSS vector: No NVD score to derive
NVD analysis status: Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
Red Hat severity: No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published

2007-10-19 23:00Z18 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-07 15:39Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2007-10-19

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')Base

Data version

5.1

Document digest

f48030bcc481edf9e3f90d310f5330febcf4f4817e862dd28eafc24ce0d76586

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms

drupaldrupalNot specified—

fedoraprojectfedoraNot specified—

06 References

drupal.orghttp://drupal.org/files/sa-2007-025/SA-2007-025-5.2.patchx_refsource_MISC
osvdb.org39648http://osvdb.org/39648vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comdrupal-installer-code-execution(37265)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37265vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
drupal.orghttp://drupal.org/node/184316x_refsource_CONFIRM
www.redhat.comFEDORA-2007-2649https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00328.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
secunia.com27352http://secunia.com/advisories/27352third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
secunia.com27290http://secunia.com/advisories/27290third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
www.securityfocus.com26119http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26119vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

01 Record index

CVE-2007-5593

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03 Exploitation and scoring

04 Metadata

05 Affected products

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02 Records

CVE-2007-5593

02 Description

03 Exploitation and scoring

04 Metadata

05 Affected products

06 References