Is CVE-2007-5108 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit is publicly available for CVE-2007-5108, but active exploitation has not been confirmed.

Can CVE-2007-5108 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2007-5108 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2007-5108?

CVE-2007-5108 has a CVSS score of 10.0 (CRITICAL).

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CVE-2007-5108

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: September 26, 2007· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

10.0

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Unspecified vulnerability in IAC Search & Media ask.com toolbar has unknown impact and remote attack vectors. NOTE: this information is based upon a vague advisory by a vulnerability information sales organization that does not coordinate with vendors or release actionable advisories. A CVE has been assigned for tracking purposes, but duplicates with other CVEs are difficult to determine. NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2007-5107.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2007-5108 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.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2007-5108. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.