CVE-2007-6258: apache mod_jk
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2007-6258 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in apache mod_jk. EPSS estimates a 41.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 18-02-2008PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
41.47%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
99%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 41.47% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundApache 2.0 mod_jk2 2.0.2 (Windows x86) - Remote Buffer Overflow
Maturity: weaponized
Apache Tomcat Connector jk2-2.0.2 mod_jk2 - Remote Overflow
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
2 vendors · 2 products
References
9 links- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487983/100/100/threadedMailing ListX Refsource BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry