CVE-2007-1358

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in certain applications using Apache Tomcat 4.0.0 through 4.0.6 and 4.1.0 through 4.1.34 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted "Accept-Language headers that do not conform to RFC 2616".

Published: 2007-05-10 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-1358 is rated Moderate Risk (49/100): CVSS Low severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 44.25%, 98th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +4.39% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-1358

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 2026-06-02 39.86% 44.25% +4.39%
2 2025-12-26 45.21% 39.86% -5.34%
3 2025-09-14 45.21%

Full EPSS history (22 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-1358

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
2.6 2.0 LOW
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
4.9 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-1358

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2007-1358

GHSA-xmc9-6p56-3c4v · Severity: low · Ecosystem: maven — Apache Tomcat XSS In Accept-Language Headers

OS Trackers for CVE-2007-1358

vendor priority summary link
redhat low https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-1358
ubuntu medium CVE-2007-1358 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (tomcat4), 9 status rows across 9 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, upstream): DNE 6, ignored 2, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-1358

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-1358

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apache tomcat <= 4.1.31 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache tomcat 4.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-1358

URL Tags
http://community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2009/01/23.aspx
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306172
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01178795
http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2316535199/index.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.html
http://osvdb.org/34881
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0630.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/25721 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26235 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26660 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27037 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27727 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30899 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30908 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31493 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33668 Vendor Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239312-1
http://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=197540
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.fujitsu.com/global/support/software/security/products-f/interstage-200704e.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471719/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500396/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500412/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24524
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25159
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018269
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1729
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2732
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3087
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3386
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1979/references
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0233
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10679
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00525.html
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