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CVE-2007-3498

14
FAUCET Score

CVE-2007-3498 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in HTML Purifier versions prior to 2.0.1, specifically within the smoketests/configForm.php component. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML due to unescaped print_r output. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact, requiring network access but no authentication. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:htmlpurifier:htmlpurifier:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.03%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
60.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0103 is in the 20th percentile among its peer group of 19,955 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: ezyang/htmlpurifierFixed in: 2.0.1

Vendor Advisories (1)

composerGHSA-6fh7-fwqj-mv49medium

HTML Purifier Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

May 1, 2022

References

htmlpurifier.org / svnroot/htmlpurifier/tags/2.0.1/NEWS
Patch
osvdb.org / 36722
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/35300
securityfocus.com / bid/24699