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CVE-2007-1177

5.8 · MEDIUM

WebAPP before 0.9.9.5 does not properly filter certain characters in contexts related to (1) the query string, (2) Profiles, (3) the Forum Post icon field, (4) the Edit Profile, and (5) the Gallery…

Published Mar 2, 2007web-app.orgEPSS 1.14%

Overview

CVE-2007-1177 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting web-app.org webapp. It was published on March 2, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

WebAPP before 0.9.9.5 does not properly filter certain characters in contexts related to (1) the query string, (2) Profiles, (3) the Forum Post icon field, (4) the Edit Profile, and (5) the Gallery, which has unknown impact and remote attack vectors, possibly related to cross-site scripting (XSS).

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from web-app.org. Update webapp 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-1177?

CVE-2007-1177 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting web-app.org webapp. It was published on March 2, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-1177?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, 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-2007-1177?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from web-app.org. Update webapp 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.

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