CVE-2007-4542
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MapServer before 4.10.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors involving the (1) processLine function in maptemplate.c and the (2) writeError function…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.60%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MapServer before 4.10.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors involving the (1) processLine function in maptemplate.c and the (2) writeError function in mapserv.c in the mapserv CGI program.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.60% probability · 76th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- university of minnesota/mapserver
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 1.6% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=439346
- http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/download/current/HISTORY.TXT/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26561Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26718
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29688
- http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/attachment/ticket/2256/ms-bug-2256-4.8.patch
- http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2256
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1539
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25582
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2974
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00096.html
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=439346
- http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/download/current/HISTORY.TXT/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26561Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26718
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29688
- http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/attachment/ticket/2256/ms-bug-2256-4.8.patch
- http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2256
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1539
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25582
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2974
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00096.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.