CVE-2007-5496

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in setroubleshoot 2.0.5 allows local users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted (1) file or (2) process name, which triggers an Access Vector Cache (AVC) log entry in a log file used during composition of HTML documents for sealert.

Category

1.9
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.07%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020078 vdb entry patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29324 vdb entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=288271
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42592 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/30339 third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10455 vdb entry signature
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0061.html patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5496?
CVE-2007-5496 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-5496?
To fix CVE-2007-5496, 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-2007-5496 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2007-5496 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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