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CVE-2007-3708· NVD / CVE Program· CNA mitre

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CodeIgniter 1.5.3 before 20070626 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CodeIgniter 1.5.3 before 20070626 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) String.fromCharCode and (2) malformed nested tag manipulations in an unspecified component, related to insufficient sanitization by the xss_clean function.

MediumCVSS 4.3 · v2.0—No exploit No fix recorded
Published
Jul 11, 2007
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
1.2% · 68th percentile
CWE
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Action score

17

Monitor

Low priority for now.

CVSS
17 / 40 · 4.3 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 1.2%

Affected systems

VendorProduct
codeignitercodeigniter

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • codeigniter codeigniter1.5.3

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    50Plan
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    40Plan
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    40Plan
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    39Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

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No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

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No commit or PR link among the references.

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No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

    If successful

    Confidentiality
    none
    Integrity
    P · data or configuration can be modified
    Availability
    none
    Attack complexity
    M
    Confidentiality impact
    None
    Integrity impact
    P
    Availability impact
    None

    Weakness class (CWE)

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    CVSS vector

    AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

    nvd-primary

    Attack context

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    Change log

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