CVE-2008-4793
Drupal Node Validation Bypass in the node module API
The node module API in Drupal 5.x before 5.11 allows remote attackers to bypass node validation and have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors related to contributed modules.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The node module API in Drupal 5.x before 5.11 allows remote attackers to bypass node validation and have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors related to contributed modules.
- Record
CVE-2008-4793- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The node module API in Drupal 5.x before 5.11 allows remote attackers to bypass node validation and have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors related to contributed modules.
- Record
CVE-2008-4793- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-4766 No score
The node module API in Drupal 5.x before 5.11 allows remote attackers to bypass node validation and have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors related to contributed modules.
- Record
EUVD-2022-4766- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ph2j-5hxq-gxrr No score
Drupal Node Validation Bypass in the node module API
The node module API in Drupal 5.x before 5.11 allows remote attackers to bypass node validation and have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors related to contributed modules.
- Record
GHSA-ph2j-5hxq-gxrr- Weakness
- CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-ph2j-5hxq-gxrr No score
Drupal Node Validation Bypass in the node module API
The node module API in Drupal 5.x before 5.11 allows remote attackers to bypass node validation and have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors related to contributed modules.
- Record
GHSA-ph2j-5hxq-gxrr- Weakness
- CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
drupal/drupalPackagist |
5.0 up to 5.11 | 5.11 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-4793 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Drupal, published October 29, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.21%, the 82nd percentile. Fixed in drupal/drupal 5.11.
References
drupal.org/node/318706
secunia.com/advisories/32200
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45763
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/21/7
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4793
web.archive.org/web/20090302033759/http://secunia.com/advisories/32200
github.com/advisories/GHSA-ph2j-5hxq-gxrr