Unscored severity · published Nov 14, 2007
CVE-2007-5944
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Servlet Engine / Web Container in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 5.1.1.4 through 5.1.1.16 allows remote attackers to inject…
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CVSS
1.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Servlet Engine / Web Container in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 5.1.1.4 through 5.1.1.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Expect HTTP header. NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2006-3918, but there are insufficient details to be sure.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.8% · higher than 78% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WA
Websphere Application Server · Ibm
5.1.1.4; 5.1.1.5; 5.1.1.6; 5.1.1.7; 5.1.1.8; 5.1.1.9; +7 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5944
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-5944
osvdb.org
http://osvdb.org/38700
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/27674
www-1.ibm.com
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK51068
www-1.ibm.com
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24017314
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26457
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018963
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