CVE-2007-0176

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search/advanced_search.php in GForge 4.5.11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the words parameter.

Published: 2007-01-11 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-0176 is rated High Exploit Risk (65.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.96%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2007-0176

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-0176

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 5.67% 1.96% -3.71%
2 2026-02-04 3.77% 5.67% +1.89%
3 2025-10-22 3.77%

Full EPSS history (18 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-0176

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-0176

OS Trackers for CVE-2007-0176

vendor priority summary link
ubuntu medium CVE-2007-0176 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (gforge), 9 status rows across 9 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, upstream): not-affected 6, ignored 2, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-0176

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-0176

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
gforge gforge 4.5.11 cpe:2.3:a:gforge:gforge:4.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-0176

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