CVE-2007-6616

MEDIUM 4.3CVE-2007-6616 · Published 03/01/2008 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2007-6616 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability affecting simpleforum (simpleforum).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.1%, higher than 65.0% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
simpleforum simpleforum	`≤ 4.6.2`	No fix yet

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in simpleforum.cgi in SimpleForum 4.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchkey parameter in a search action. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

References

secunia.com/advisories/28235 · Vendor Advisory
securityreason.com/securityalert/3509
securityfocus.com/archive/1/485489/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com/bid/27005
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39202

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