How severe is CVE-2007-1198?

CVE-2007-1198 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2007-1198 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-1198?

CVE-2007-1198 primarily affects Taskfreak. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1198?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2007-1198 published?

CVE-2007-1198 was published on 2007-03-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-1198

CVE-2007-1198 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Taskfreak with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Taskfreak
Published: 2007-03-02
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in TaskFreak! before 0.5.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, possibly a variant of CVE-2007-0982.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-1198?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in TaskFreak! before 0.5.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, possibly a variant of CVE-2007-0982.
How severe is CVE-2007-1198?: CVE-2007-1198 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-1198 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-1198?: CVE-2007-1198 primarily affects Taskfreak. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1198?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-1198 published?: CVE-2007-1198 was published on 2007-03-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (7)

cpe:2.3:a:taskfreak:taskfreak:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:taskfreak:taskfreak:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:taskfreak:taskfreak:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:taskfreak:taskfreak:0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:taskfreak:taskfreak:0.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:taskfreak:taskfreak:0.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:taskfreak:taskfreak:0.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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