CVE-2007-4190

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2007-08-08 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-74

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in Joomla! before 1.0.13 (aka Sunglow) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and probably conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via CRLF sequences in the url parameter. NOTE: this can be leveraged for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

Joomla!: before 1.0.13 — fixed in 1.0.13

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Joomla! 1.0.13. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://osvdb.org/38739
http://secunia.com/advisories/26239
http://www.joomla.org/content/view/3677/1/
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2719
http://osvdb.org/38739
http://secunia.com/advisories/26239
http://www.joomla.org/content/view/3677/1/
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2719

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