CVE-2007-0183

iPlanet Web Server 4.x - Cross-Site Scripting via NS-max-records Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-0183. PoCs published by Khalsa.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in iPlanet Web Server 4 by injecting a script tag into the 'NS-max-records' parameter of the search endpoint. The lack of input sanitization allows arbitrary JavaScript execution in the context of the affected site.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /search in iPlanet Web Server 4.x allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the NS-max-records parameter. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Khalsa · textremotemultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/29439

The exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in iPlanet Web Server 4 by injecting a script tag into the 'NS-max-records' parameter of the search endpoint. The lack of input sanitization allows arbitrary JavaScript execution in the context of the affected site.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: iPlanet Web Server 4
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target web server · User interaction to trigger the XSS payload
MITRE ATT&CK
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/32662
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21977
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/23605

Scores

EPSS 0.0376
EPSS Percentile 88.6%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
sun/iplanet_web_server 4.1 (21 CPE variants)
Published Jan 12, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026