Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in htsearch in htdig 3.2.0b6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sort parameter.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-6110 is rated High Exploit Risk (60.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.39%, 90th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30818 | exploit_db | edb | 2007-11-27 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 7.30% | 4.39% | -2.91% |
| 2 | 2026-02-07 | 9.29% | 7.30% | -1.99% |
| 3 | 2025-12-07 | — | 9.29% | — |
Full EPSS history (20 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
|
8.6 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
|
low | CVE-2007-6110 low priority: Debian including 1 source packages (htdig), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-6110 |
redhat
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medium | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-6110 |
ubuntu
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low | CVE-2007-6110 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (htdig), 5 status rows across 5 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1, not-affected 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-6110 |