How severe is CVE-2007-5738?

CVE-2007-5738 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2007-5738 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-5738?

CVE-2007-5738 affects Ghlab Korean Ghboard. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5738?

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

When was CVE-2007-5738 published?

CVE-2007-5738 was published on 2007-10-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-5738

CVE-2007-5738 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ghlab Korean Ghboard with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (68th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Ghlab Korean Ghboard
Published: 2007-10-30
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The FlashUpload component in Korean GHBoard uses a client-side protection mechanism to prevent uploading of dangerous file extensions, which allows remote attackers to bypass restrictions and upload arbitrary files via a modified copy of component/flashupload/upload.html.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5738?: The FlashUpload component in Korean GHBoard uses a client-side protection mechanism to prevent uploading of dangerous file extensions, which allows remote attackers to bypass restrictions and upload arbitrary files via a modified copy of component/flashupload/upload.html.
How severe is CVE-2007-5738?: CVE-2007-5738 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-5738 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-5738?: CVE-2007-5738 affects Ghlab Korean Ghboard. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5738?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-5738 published?: CVE-2007-5738 was published on 2007-10-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ghlab:korean_ghboard:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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