How severe is CVE-2007-5713?

CVE-2007-5713 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2007-5713 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-5713?

CVE-2007-5713 primarily affects Amxmodx Amx Mod X. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5713?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2007-5713 published?

CVE-2007-5713 was published on 2007-10-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-5713

CVE-2007-5713 is a high-severity vulnerability in Amxmodx Amx Mod X with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-189.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (81st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-189
Affected product: Amxmodx Amx Mod X
Published: 2007-10-30
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Off-by-one error in the GeoIP module in the AMX Mod X 1.76d plugin for Half-Life Server might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via unspecified input related to geolocation, which triggers an error message from the (1) geoip_code2 or (2) geoip_code3 function, leading to a buffer overflow.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5713?: Off-by-one error in the GeoIP module in the AMX Mod X 1.76d plugin for Half-Life Server might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via unspecified input related to geolocation, which triggers an error message from the (1) geoip_code2 or (2) geoip_code3 function, leading to a buffer overflow.
How severe is CVE-2007-5713?: CVE-2007-5713 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2007-5713 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-5713?: CVE-2007-5713 primarily affects Amxmodx Amx Mod X. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5713?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2007-5713 published?: CVE-2007-5713 was published on 2007-10-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:amxmodx:amx_mod_x:1.76d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:valve_software:half-life_dedicated_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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