CVE-2007-4224

KDE Konqueror 3.5.7 allows remote attackers to spoof the URL address bar by calling setInterval with a small interval and changing the window.location property.

Published: 2007-08-08 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-4224 is rated Moderate Risk (43.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.85%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-4224

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 2025-10-23 0.80% 0.85% +0.05%
2 2025-03-30 2.01% 0.80% -1.21%
3 2025-03-29 2.01%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-4224

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/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:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
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.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-4224

OS Trackers for CVE-2007-4224

vendor priority summary link
redhat low https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-4224
ubuntu low CVE-2007-4224 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (kdebase), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 4. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-4224

Vendor comments (NVD) for CVE-2007-4224

  • Red Hat (2007-09-05T00:00:00)

    Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=251708 The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw.

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-4224

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
kde konqueror 3.5.7 cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:3.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-4224

URL Tags
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-August/065101.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-10/msg00006.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/26351
http://secunia.com/advisories/26612
http://secunia.com/advisories/26690
http://secunia.com/advisories/26720
http://secunia.com/advisories/27089
http://secunia.com/advisories/27090
http://secunia.com/advisories/27096
http://secunia.com/advisories/27106
http://secunia.com/advisories/27108
http://secunia.com/advisories/27271
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2982
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018579
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20070816-1.txt
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:176
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0905.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0909.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475689/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475730/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475731/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475763/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25219
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-502-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2807
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35828
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1615
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9879
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00022.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00085.html
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