CVE-2007-3159

Exp

http.c in MiniWeb Http Server 0.8.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a negative value in the Content-Length HTTP header.

Published: 2007-06-11 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-3159 is rated High Exploit Risk (60.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.76%). 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-2007-3159

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
4046 exploit_db edb 2007-06-07 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-3159

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 6.65% 2.76% -3.89%
2 2026-01-28 6.82% 6.65% -0.17%
3 2025-10-29 6.82%

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-3159

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-2007-3159

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-3159

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
miniweb_http_server miniweb_http_server 0.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:miniweb_http_server:miniweb_http_server:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
miniweb_http_server miniweb_http_server 0.8.19 cpe:2.3:a:miniweb_http_server:miniweb_http_server:0.8.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-3159

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