CVE-2007-1190: Unspecified vulnerability in the EmbeddedWB Web Browser ActiveX control allows remote attackers to execute arb

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MEDIUM 6.8MITIGATE

CVE-2007-1190 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting embeddedwb web browser. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Unspecified vulnerability in the EmbeddedWB Web Browser ActiveX control allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	3.0% (top 13%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2007-03-02
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: bsalsa

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-03-02 21:18 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:37 UTCUpdated Record last modified

bsalsa embeddedwb web browser MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy embeddedwb-web-browser || rpm -q embeddedwb-web-browser || embeddedwb-web-browser --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: EmbeddedWB Web Browser ActiveX Control - Remote Code Execution

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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-2007-1190?

embeddedwb web browser: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2007-1190 being exploited?

CVE-2007-1190 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-2007-1190 affect?

CVE-2007-1190 affects embeddedwb web browser. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Unspecified vulnerability in the EmbeddedWB Web Browser ActiveX control allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from th

How urgent is CVE-2007-1190?

Priority 51/100. Public exploit reference

References

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