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CVE-2007-0407

6.8 · MEDIUM

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Operation/User.pm in Plain Black WebGUI before 7.3.5 (beta) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username parameter dur…

Published Jan 23, 2007plain_blackEPSS 1.46%

Overview

CVE-2007-0407 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting plain_black webgui. It was published on January 23, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Operation/User.pm in Plain Black WebGUI before 7.3.5 (beta) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username parameter during anonymous registration, a different vector than CVE-2007-0308. NOTE: it is possible that a separate "WikiPage titles" issue was also fixed.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from plain_black. Update webgui to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refosvdb.org/32928Refsecunia.com/advisories/23754Refwww.plainblack.com/bugs/tracker/security-update-cross-site-scripting-vulnerabilityRefwww.plainblack.com/downloads/builds/7.3.5-beta/WebGUI/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txtRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/22114Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0242Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31573Refosvdb.org/32928Refsecunia.com/advisories/23754Refwww.plainblack.com/bugs/tracker/security-update-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-0407?

CVE-2007-0407 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting plain_black webgui. It was published on January 23, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-0407?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-0407?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from plain_black. Update webgui to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-0407?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-0407 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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