CVE-2007-0537

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting (XSS)8 documents6 sources
Severity
2.6LOW
EPSS
4.1%
top 11.41%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
KDE Konqueror
Timeline
PublishedJan 29
Latest updateMay 1

Description

The KDE HTML library (kdelibs), as used by Konqueror 3.5.5, does not properly parse HTML comments, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and bypass some XSS protection schemes by embedding certain HTML tags within a comment in a title tag, a related issue to CVE-2007-0478.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:H/C:N/I:P/A:NExploitability: 4.9 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDkde/konqueror3.5.5

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-qpw4-qr5r-cjxc: The KDE HTML library (kdelibs), as used by Konqueror 3↗2022-05-01
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CVEList
CVE-2007-0537: The KDE HTML library (kdelibs), as used by Konqueror 3↗2007-01-29
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Ubuntu
KDE library vulnerability↗2007-02-06
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Red Hat
konqueror XSS↗2007-01-24
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💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2007-0537 konqueror XSS↗2007-02-22
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Bugzilla
CVE-2007-0537 Konqueror improper HTML comment rendering↗2007-01-30
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Bugzilla
CVE-2007-0537 Konqueror improper HTML comment rendering↗2007-01-30
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