CVE-2007-5472

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Published Oct 22, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 2.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Server component in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) before 8.0.0.93 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via requests that are written to logs for later display in the log viewer.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:host-based_intrusion_prevention_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-5447	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Server component in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) before 8.0.0.93 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via requests that are written to logs for later display in the log viewer.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.4% (2.405% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/37998
http://secunia.com/advisories/27301
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018839
http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/cahips/infodocs/cahips-secnotice.asp
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482536/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26134
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3547
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37285

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Broadcom Host-based Intrusion Prevention System

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:31 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Oct 22, 2007, 7:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:31 PM
Reserved: Oct 16, 2007, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:46 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 22, 2007, 7:46 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:46 PM

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