CVE-2007-6258

Exp

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the legacy mod_jk2 2.0.3-DEV and earlier Apache module allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) Host header, or (2) Hostname within a Host header.

Published: 2008-02-19 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2007-6258 is rated High Exploit Risk (80.5/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 40.79%, 97th percentile). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.41% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2007-6258

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
5386 exploit_db edb 2008-04-06 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-6258

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 2026-05-05 39.39% 40.79% +1.41%
2 2025-10-19 39.48% 39.39% -0.10%
3 2025-07-14 — 39.48% —

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-6258

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/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:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-6258

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-6258

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apache mod_jk 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:mod_jk:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache mod_jk 2.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:mod_jk:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache mod_jk 2.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:apache:mod_jk:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache mod_jk 2.0.3_dev cpe:2.3:a:apache:mod_jk:2.0.3_dev:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f5 big-ip 9.2.3.30 cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip:9.2.3.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-6258

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