CVE-2007-0769
** DISPUTED ** Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in register.php in Phorum 5.1.18 allows...
CVE-2007-0769 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Phorum, published February 6, 2007. Its validity is disputed. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.24%, the 69th percentile.
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in register.php in Phorum 5.1.18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating that "The characters are escaped properly.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.8
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in register.php in Phorum 5.1.18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating that "The characters are escaped properly.
- Record
CVE-2007-0769- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in register.php in Phorum 5.1.18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating that "The characters are escaped properly.
- Record
CVE-2007-0769- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-0766 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in register.php in Phorum 5.1.18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating that "The characters are escaped properly.
- Record
EUVD-2007-0766- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ph53-xmj3-h67g No score
** DISPUTED ** Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in register.php in Phorum 5.1.18 allows...
** DISPUTED ** Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in register.php in Phorum 5.1.18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating that "The characters are escaped properly."
- Record
GHSA-ph53-xmj3-h67g- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
References
vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0410
securityfocus.com/bid/22297
phorum.org/phorum5/read.php?12%2C119757
securityfocus.com/archive/1/458461/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com/archive/1/458467/100/0/threaded
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-0769
phorum.org/phorum5/read.php?12,119757
github.com/advisories/GHSA-ph53-xmj3-h67g