CVE-2007-4225

Description

Visual truncation vulnerability in KDE Konqueror 3.5.7 allows remote attackers to spoof the URL address bar via an http URI with a large amount of whitespace in the user/password portion.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.58% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2982	third party advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00022.html	vendor advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00084.html	vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-502-1	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35829	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2807	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/26351	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26690	third party advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018579	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/27089	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26612	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27096	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26720	third party advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1615
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:176	vendor advisory
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-August/065101.html	mailing list
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20070816-1.txt

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4225?: CVE-2007-4225 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-4225?: To fix CVE-2007-4225, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-4225 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-4225 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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