CVE-2007-0537

N/A Unknown
Published: January 29, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

The KDE HTML library (kdelibs), as used by Konqueror 3.5.5, does not properly parse HTML comments, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and bypass some XSS protection schemes by embedding certain HTML tags within a comment in a title tag, a related issue to CVE-2007-0478.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/32975
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/23932
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24013
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24065
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24442
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24463
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24889
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27108
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017591
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-10.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20070206-1.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:031
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:157
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_6_sr.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0909.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457924/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22428
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-420-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0505
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1117
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10244
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://osvdb.org/32975
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/23932
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24013
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24065
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24442
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24463
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24889
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017591
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-10.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20070206-1.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:031
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:157
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_6_sr.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0909.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457924/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22428
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-420-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0505
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1117
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10244
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

42 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
4.1%
89th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

Affected Vendors

kde

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