CVE-2007-5112 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in session.cgi (aka the login page) in Google Urchin 5 5.7.03 and earlier allows remote attackers…
published 2007-09-26 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-5093
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.3%
- EPSS 2.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in session.cgi (aka the login page) in Google Urchin 5 5.7.03 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-4713. NOTE: this can be leveraged to capture login credentials in some browsers that support remembered (auto-completed) passwords.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-30606)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-30606 Urchin 5.7.x - 'session.cgi' Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2007-09-24
- ha.ckers.org http://ha.ckers.org/blog/20070823/xss-and-possible-information-disclosure-in-urchin/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25788 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
ha.ckers.org
/blog/20070823/xss-and-possible-information-disclosure-in-urchin/
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/25788
vdb-entry, exploit
- securityvulns.ru /Sdocument90.html
-
osvdb.org
/38578
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/480469/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
- gnucitizen.org /blog/google-urchin-password-theft-madness
- websecurity.com.ua /1283/
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/482006/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/3177
third-party-advisory
- hackademix.net /2007/09/24/googhole-xss-pwning-gmail-picasa-and-almost-200k-customers/
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-5112
- NVD CVE-2007-5112
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