MEDIUM
Format string vulnerability in Inkscape before 0.45.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a URI, which is not properly handled by certain dialogs
Published Mar 21, 2007
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.36%
Description
Format string vulnerability in Inkscape before 0.45.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a URI, which is not properly handled by certain dialogs.
Affected products
No data.
AND
Running on/with
OR
- 5.10
- 6.06
- 6.06_lts
- 6.10
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.36% 0.03364
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03364
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.36% (0.03364) | 88.33th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.36% (0.03364) | 87.13th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 16.55% (0.16555) | 94.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 11.26% (0.11261) | 93.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 5, 2025 | 9.04% (0.09037) | 92.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 7.57% (0.07568) | 91.00th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 8.62% (0.08623) | 87.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 7.57% (0.07568) | 91.21th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 17.56% (0.17557) | 96.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 1, 2024 | 17.56% (0.17557) | 95.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 16, 2023 | 14.47% (0.14468) | 95.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 15.08% (0.15080) | 95.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 23, 2023 | 14.63% (0.14634) | 95.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 27, 2023 | 18.74% (0.18744) | 95.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 15.87% (0.15874) | 95.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 12.25% (0.12248) | 95.30th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 12.25% (0.12248) | 94.93th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 12.25% (0.12248) | 89.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (17)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24584 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24597 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24615 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24661 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24859 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25072 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=93438&release_id=495106 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200704-10.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:069 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_8_sr.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/463710/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23070 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23138 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-438-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1059 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33163 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1170 x_refsource_CONFIRM
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner canonical
Published Mar 21, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Mar 15, 2007
Link CVE-2007-1463
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a