CVE-2012-5704: Justin Dodge Hotblocks

Low severity, CVSS 3.5. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Hotblocks module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.8 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with the "administer hotblocks" permission to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and time out) via a block that references itself.

Affected products

• Justin Dodge Hotblocks: version 6.x-1.5 only; version 6.x-1.6 only; version 6.x-1.7 only; version 6.x-1.x only

Published 2012-11-01. Last modified 2026-06-16.