THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2007-6258
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2007-6258

Mod Jk vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
41.5%
EPSS pct
99th
Exploited
No known
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the legacy mod_jk2 2.0.3-DEV and earlier Apache module allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) Host header, or (2) Hostname within a Host header.
Affected vendor
Apache
Affected product
Mod Jk
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
Published
2008-02-19

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 41.5% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it among the most exploited CVEs currently tracked.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2007-6258

  • Confirm whether Apache Mod Jk is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2007-6258.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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