CVE-2007-1349

PerlRun.pm in Apache mod_perl before 1.30, and RegistryCooker.pm in mod_perl 2.x, does not properly escape PATH_INFO before use in a regular expression, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted URI.

Published: 2007-03-29 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-1349 is rated Moderate Risk (49.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 10.11%, 95th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-1349

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 13.64% 10.11% -3.53%
2 2026-06-08 18.22% 13.64% -4.58%
3 2026-04-23 18.22%

Full EPSS history (28 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-1349

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-1349

OS Trackers for CVE-2007-1349

vendor priority summary link
debian low CVE-2007-1349 low priority: Debian including 1 source packages (libapache2-mod-perl2), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-1349
gentoo normal CVE-2007-1349: 1 GLSA(s) (200705-04), 1 atom(s) (www-apache/mod_perl); latest impact normal. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2007-1349
redhat medium https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-1349
ubuntu medium CVE-2007-1349 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (libapache2-mod-perl2), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-1349

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-1349

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apache mod_perl < 1.30 cpe:2.3:a:apache:mod_perl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache mod_perl >= 2.0.0, <= 2.0.11 cpe:2.3:a:apache:mod_perl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonical ubuntu_linux 6.06 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonical ubuntu_linux 6.10 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonical ubuntu_linux 7.04 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat satellite 5.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop 4.0 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop 5.0 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat enterprise_linux_eus 4.5 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat enterprise_linux_server 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat enterprise_linux_server 4.0 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat enterprise_linux_server 5.0 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation 4.0 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation 5.0 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-1349

URL Tags
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070602-01-P.asc Broken Link
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0395.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0630.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24678 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24839 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25072 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25110 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25432 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25655 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25730 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25894 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26084 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26231 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26290 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31490 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31493 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33720 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33723 Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200705-04.xml Third Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-248386-1 Broken Link
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021508.1-1 Broken Link
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-293.htm Third Party Advisory
http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/perl/modperl/branches/1.x/Changes Vendor Advisory
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/modperl/modperl/92739 Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:083 Third Party Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_12_sr.html Broken Link
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_8_sr.html Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0396.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0486.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0627.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23192 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018259 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/ Broken Link
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-488-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1150 Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33312 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10987 Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8349 Third Party Advisory
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