CVE-2007-2248

Name: CVE-2007-2248
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2007-04-25T16:19:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.31%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-2248 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in admin.php in Phorum before 5.1.22 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) group_id parameter in the groups module or (2) the smiley_id parameter in the smileys modsettings module.. EPSS estimates a 2.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in admin.php in Phorum before 5.1.22 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) group_id parameter in the groups module or (2) the smiley_id parameter in the smileys modsettings module.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.31%

81.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Phorum	Phorum	<= 5.1.21

References

http://osvdb.org/35057
http://osvdb.org/35058
http://secunia.com/advisories/24932Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2617
http://www.phorum.org/story.php?76Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466286/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23616Exploit, Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017936Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.waraxe.us/advisory-49.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/35057
http://osvdb.org/35058
http://secunia.com/advisories/24932Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2617
http://www.phorum.org/story.php?76Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466286/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23616Exploit, Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017936Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.waraxe.us/advisory-49.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 25, 2007
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-2248?

How severe is CVE-2007-2248?

Severity scoring for CVE-2007-2248 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2248?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST