CVE-2007-0183

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /search in iPlanet Web Server 4.x allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the NS-max-records parameter. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Published: 2007-01-12 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-0183 is rated High Exploit Risk (72.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.76%). 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-2007-0183

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
29439 exploit_db edb 2007-01-09 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-0183

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 4.50% 3.76% -0.74%
2 2025-08-30 3.73% 4.50% +0.77%
3 2025-03-30 3.73%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-0183

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-2007-0183

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-0183

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp1:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp10:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp10:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp2:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp3:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp4:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp5:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp6:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp7:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp7:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp8:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp8:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp9:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun iplanet_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_web_server:4.1:sp9:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-0183

URL Tags
http://osvdb.org/32662
http://secunia.com/advisories/23605 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21977 Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
cvelogic Threat Intelligence