Is CVE-2007-5051 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2007-5051 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2007-5051 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2007-5051 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2007-5051?

CVE-2007-5051 has a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

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CVE-2007-5051

CWE-79Published: September 24, 2007· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

4.3

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PhpGedView 4.1.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) box_width, (2) PEDIGREE_GENERATIONS, and (3) rootid parameters in ancestry.php, and the (4) newpid parameter in timeline.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2007-5051 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.