CVE-2012-5704 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Hotblocks module for Drupal, affecting versions 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.8. Authenticated users with "administer hotblocks" permissions can trigger an infinite loop and timeout by creating a self-referencing block. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.5, indicating a low severity, with an attack complexity of medium and potential for partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.x-1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:justin_dodge:hotblocks:6.x-1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.x-1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:justin_dodge:hotblocks:6.x-1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.x-1.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:justin_dodge:hotblocks:6.x-1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.x-1.xCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:justin_dodge:hotblocks:6.x-1.x:dev:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
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