CVE-2007-6421

Severity: low (CVSS 3.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 8.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-01-08 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in balancer-manager in mod_proxy_balancer in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.0 through 2.2.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) ss, (2) wr, or (3) rr parameters, or (4) the URL.

Affected products

Apache HTTP Server: 2.2, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4, 2.2.6

References

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_22.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00004.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28526
http://secunia.com/advisories/28749
http://secunia.com/advisories/28977
http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
http://secunia.com/advisories/29640
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3523
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:016
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0008.html

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