The Twitter module 6.x-5.x before 6.x-5.2, 7.x-5.x before 7.x-5.9, and 7.x-6.x before…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
The Twitter module 6.x-5.x before 6.x-5.2, 7.x-5.x before 7.x-5.9, and 7.x-6.x before 7.x-6.0 for Drupal does not properly check access permissions, which allows remote authenticated users to post tweets to arbitrary accounts by leveraging the (1) "post to twitter" permission or change the options for arbitrary attached accounts by leveraging the (2) "add twitter accounts" or (3) "add authenticated twitter accounts" permission.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 14
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:6.x-5.0:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* | 6.x-5.0 | Vulnerable | Twitter Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:6.x-5.1:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* | 6.x-5.1 | Vulnerable | Twitter Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:6.x-5.x:dev:*:*:*:drupal:*:* | 6.x-5.x dev | Vulnerable | Twitter Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-5.0:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* | 7.x-5.0 | Vulnerable | Twitter Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-5.1:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* | 7.x-5.1 | Vulnerable | Twitter Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-5.2:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* | 7.x-5.2 | Vulnerable | Twitter Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-5.3:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* | 7.x-5.3 | Vulnerable | Twitter Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-5.4:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* | 7.x-5.4 | Vulnerable | Twitter Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-5.5:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* | 7.x-5.5 | Vulnerable | Twitter Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-5.6:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* | 7.x-5.6 | Vulnerable | Twitter Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:6.x-5.0:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* Versions 6.x-5.0 Vulnerable ·Twitter Project
- cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:6.x-5.1:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* Versions 6.x-5.1 Vulnerable ·Twitter Project
- cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:6.x-5.x:dev:*:*:*:drupal:*:* Versions 6.x-5.x dev Vulnerable ·Twitter Project
- cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-5.0:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* Versions 7.x-5.0 Vulnerable ·Twitter Project
- cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-5.1:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* Versions 7.x-5.1 Vulnerable ·Twitter Project
- cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-5.2:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* Versions 7.x-5.2 Vulnerable ·Twitter Project
- cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-5.3:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* Versions 7.x-5.3 Vulnerable ·Twitter Project
- cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-5.4:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* Versions 7.x-5.4 Vulnerable ·Twitter Project
- cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-5.5:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* Versions 7.x-5.5 Vulnerable ·Twitter Project
- cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-5.6:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* Versions 7.x-5.6 Vulnerable ·Twitter Project
Show 4 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-5.7:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* | 7.x-5.7 | Vulnerable | Twitter Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-5.8:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* | 7.x-5.8 | Vulnerable | Twitter Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-6.0:alpha1:*:*:*:drupal:*:* | 7.x-6.0 alpha1 | Vulnerable | Twitter Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-6.0:alpha2:*:*:*:drupal:*:* | 7.x-6.0 alpha2 | Vulnerable | Twitter Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-5.7:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* Versions 7.x-5.7 Vulnerable ·Twitter Project
- cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-5.8:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:* Versions 7.x-5.8 Vulnerable ·Twitter Project
- cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-6.0:alpha1:*:*:*:drupal:*:* Versions 7.x-6.0 alpha1 Vulnerable ·Twitter Project
- cpe:2.3:a:twitter_project:twitter:7.x-6.0:alpha2:*:*:*:drupal:*:* Versions 7.x-6.0 alpha2 Vulnerable ·Twitter Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-7229
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3x8h-v4j3-pvc2
References
Sources
- CVE-2015-7229 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-7229 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3x8h-v4j3-pvc2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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