How severe is CVE-2007-4229?

CVE-2007-4229 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2007-4229 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-4229?

CVE-2007-4229 affects Kde Konqueror. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4229?

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

When was CVE-2007-4229 published?

CVE-2007-4229 was published on 2007-08-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-4229

CVE-2007-4229 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kde Konqueror 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: 2% (80th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Kde Konqueror
Published: 2007-08-08
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in KDE Konqueror 3.5.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failed assertion and application crash) via certain malformed HTML, as demonstrated by a document containing TEXTAREA, BUTTON, BR, BDO, PRE, FRAMESET, and A tags. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4229?: Unspecified vulnerability in KDE Konqueror 3.5.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failed assertion and application crash) via certain malformed HTML, as demonstrated by a document containing TEXTAREA, BUTTON, BR, BDO, PRE, FRAMESET, and A tags. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2007-4229?: CVE-2007-4229 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-4229 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-4229?: CVE-2007-4229 affects Kde Konqueror. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4229?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-4229 published?: CVE-2007-4229 was published on 2007-08-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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