CVE-2007-5000

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the (1) mod_imap module in the Apache HTTP Server 1.3.0 through 1.3.39 and 2.0.35 through 2.0.61 and the (2) mod_imagemap module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.0 through 2.2.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2007-12-13 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
View at NVD, CVE.org, EUVD

CVE-2007-5000 is rated Moderate Risk (52.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 78.07%, 99th percentile). EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. 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-2007-5000

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 2026-04-08 77.31% 78.07% +0.76%
2 2026-03-25 76.68% 77.31% +0.63%
3 2026-03-08 — 76.68% —

Full EPSS history (54 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-5000

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-2007-5000

OS Trackers for CVE-2007-5000

vendor priority summary link
debian low CVE-2007-5000 low priority: Debian including 1 source packages (apache2), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-5000
redhat low — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-5000
suse medium CVE-2007-5000 severity moderate: SUSE including 33 source package names (apache2-2.2.10-2.24.5, apache2-2.2.12-1.28.1, …), 39 product×package rows across 7 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2, … (7 product lines)): Fixed 39. https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-5000/
ubuntu low CVE-2007-5000 low priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (apache, apache2), 18 status rows across 9 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, upstream): DNE 5, not-affected 4, released 4, ignored 3, needs-triage 2. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-5000

Vendor comments (NVD) for CVE-2007-5000

  • Apache (2008-07-02T00:00:00)

    Fixed in Apache HTTP Server 2.2.8, 2.0.63, and 1.3.41: http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_22.html http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_20.html http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_13.html

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-5000

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apache http_server >= 1.3.0, <= 1.3.39 cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache http_server >= 2.0.35, <= 2.0.61 cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache http_server >= 2.2.0, <= 2.2.6 cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fedoraproject fedora 7 cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fedoraproject fedora 8 cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonical ubuntu_linux 7.10 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
opensuse opensuse 10.2 cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
opensuse opensuse 10.3 cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
suse linux_enterprise_desktop 9 cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
suse linux_enterprise_server 9 cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
suse linux_enterprise_server 10 cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle http_server 10.1.3.5.0 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:http_server:10.1.3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-5000

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http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 Broken Link
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01345501 Broken Link
http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_13.html Vendor Advisory
http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_20.html Vendor Advisory
http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_22.html Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html Broken Link Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html Broken Link Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00004.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000062.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130497311408250&w=2 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28046 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28073 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28081 Broken Link
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http://secunia.com/advisories/28375 Broken Link
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http://secunia.com/advisories/28607 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/28749 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/28750 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/28922 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/28977 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/29420 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/29640 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/29806 Broken Link
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http://secunia.com/advisories/30356 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/30430 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/30732 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/31142 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/32800 Broken Link
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019093 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.595748 Third Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233623-1 Broken Link
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-032.htm Third Party Advisory
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK58024 Broken Link
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK58074 Third Party Advisory
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK63273 Broken Link
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24019245 Third Party Advisory
http://www.fujitsu.com/global/support/software/security/products-f/interstage-200801e.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:014 Broken Link
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:016 Broken Link
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujuly2013-1899826.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/39134 Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0004.html Third Party Advisory
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0008.html Third Party Advisory
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494428/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505990/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26838 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-575-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4201 Permissions Required
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4202 Permissions Required
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4301 Permissions Required
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1875/references Permissions Required
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39001 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39002 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/54a42d4b01968df1117cea77fc53d6beb931c0e05936ad02af93e9ac%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5df9bfb86a3b054bb985a45ff9250b0332c9ecc181eec232489e7f79%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8d63cb8e9100f28a99429b4328e4e7cebce861d5772ac9863ba2ae6f%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f7f95ac1cd9895db2714fa3ebaa0b94d0c6df360f742a40951384a53%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0276683d8e1e07153fc8642618830ac0ade85b9ae0dc7b07f63bb8fc%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2cb985de917e7da0848c440535f65a247754db8b2154a10089e4247b%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5419c9ba0951ef73a655362403d12bb8d10fab38274deb3f005816f5%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r75cbe9ea3e2114e4271bbeca7aff96117b50c1b6eb7c4772b0337c1f%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7dd6be4dc38148704f2edafb44a8712abaa3a2be120d6c3314d55919%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r84d043c2115176958562133d96d851495d712aa49da155d81f6733be%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rafd145ba6cd0a4ced113a5823cdaff45aeb36eb09855b216401c66d6%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf6449464fd8b7437704c55f88361b66f12d5b5f90bcce66af4be4ba9%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfbaf647d52c1cb843e726a0933f156366a806cead84fbd430951591b%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
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