CVE-2007-0379: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in DocMan 1.3 RC2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scr

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MEDIUM 6.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2007-0379 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting docman. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in DocMan 1.3 RC2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.2% (top 31%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2007-01-19
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: docman

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-01-19 23:28 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:35 UTCUpdated Record last modified

docman docman DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.3_rc2

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.3_rc2

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy docman || rpm -q docman || docman --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.3_rc2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison docman sudo apt install docman=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.3_rc2> sudo apt-mark hold docman

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list docman sudo dnf downgrade docman-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.3_rc2> sudo dnf versionlock add docman

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2007-0379?

docman: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2007-0379 being exploited?

CVE-2007-0379 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2007-0379 affect?

CVE-2007-0379 affects docman. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in DocMan 1.3 RC2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2007-0379?

Priority 41/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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