Konqueror 3.5.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by using JavaScript to read a child iframe having an ftp:// URI.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-1565 is rated Moderate Risk (54.8/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.26%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
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 | 0.65% | 1.26% | +0.61% |
| 2 | 2025-11-07 | 0.49% | 0.65% | +0.16% |
| 3 | 2025-03-17 | — | 0.49% | — |
Full EPSS history (7 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.8 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
redhat
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— | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-1565 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2007-1565 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (kdelibs), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-1565 |
We do not consider a crash of a client application such as Konqueror to be a security issue.
Mandriva does not consider crashes of client applications such as Konqueror to be a security issue.
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://bindshell.net/papers/ftppasv/ftp-client-pasv-manipulation.pdf | Vendor Advisory |