XSS in Apache HTTP Server
CVE-2007-6421
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in balancer-manager in mod_proxy_balancer in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.0 through 2.2.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) ss, (2) wr, or (3) rr parameters, or (4) the URL.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.083 (94.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 94.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.083 · newest: 0.083 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache HTTP Server — versions 2.2, 2.2.1, 2.2.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secunia.com/advisories/28749 (third-party-advisory)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/3523 (third-party-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00562.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/28526 (third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8651 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/27236 (vdb-entry)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0008.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00541.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0009.html (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-6421?
- CVE-2007-6421 is a vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2008-01-08.
- Is CVE-2007-6421 known to be exploited?
- 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.