CVE-2007-5000: XSS

Published Dec 13, 2007
·
Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the (1) modimap module in the Apache HTTP Server 1.3.0 through 1.3.39 and 2.0.35 through 2.0.61 and the (2) modimagemap module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.0 through 2.2.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

15 affected components
Apache HTTP Server>=1.3.0<=1.3.39
Apache HTTP Server>=2.0.35<=2.0.61
Apache HTTP Server>=2.2.0<=2.2.6
Fedoraproject Fedora=7
Fedoraproject Fedora=8
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=6.06
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=6.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=7.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=7.10
openSUSE openSUSE=10.2
openSUSE openSUSE=10.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop=9
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=9
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=10-sp1
Oracle HTTP Server=10.1.3.5.0

Event History

Dec 13, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5000?

CVE-2007-5000 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for exploitation through cross-site scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-5000?

To fix CVE-2007-5000, update your Apache HTTP Server to a version that is not vulnerable, specifically above 2.2.6.

3

Which versions of Apache HTTP Server are affected by CVE-2007-5000?

CVE-2007-5000 affects Apache HTTP Server versions 1.3.0 to 1.3.39, 2.0.35 to 2.0.61, and 2.2.0 to 2.2.6.

4

Can CVE-2007-5000 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2007-5000 can be exploited remotely by attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

5

What are the implications of CVE-2007-5000 for web application security?

The implications of CVE-2007-5000 include the risk of unauthorized actions being performed on behalf of users and potential theft of sensitive information.

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