CVE-2007-1179
First published: Wed Feb 28 2007(Updated: )
WebAPP before 0.9.9.5 does not properly manage e-mail addresses in certain contexts related to (1) the Recommend feature, Email Article (2) senders and (3) recipients, (4) New User Approval, (5) Edit Profiles, (6) the Newsletter Subscription form, (7) the Recommend form, and (8) sending of articles, which has unknown impact, and remote attack vectors related to spam attacks and possibly other attacks.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WebAPP | <=0.9.9.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-1179?
CVE-2007-1179 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to improper management of email addresses.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1179?
To mitigate CVE-2007-1179, upgrade to WebAPP version 0.9.9.5 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2007-1179?
WebAPP versions before 0.9.9.5, including 0.9.9.4 and earlier, are affected by CVE-2007-1179.
What types of features are impacted by CVE-2007-1179?
CVE-2007-1179 affects features like email sending, user approvals, and profile editing that involve email addresses.
Is CVE-2007-1179 a remote vulnerability?
CVE-2007-1179 can be exploited remotely due to its nature of handling email addresses in web applications.
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