CVE-2007-1237: sitex allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via a ' (quote) value for certain pa

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MEDIUM 5.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2007-1237 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting sitex. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

sitex allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via a ' (quote) value for certain parameters, as demonstrated by parameters used in forum and search, which forces a SQL error.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.4% (top 28%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-200
Published	2007-03-03
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: bj sintay

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-03-03 19:19 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:37 UTCUpdated Record last modified

bj sintay sitex DOWNGRADE

Affected: 0.7.3

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 0.7.3

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 0.7.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison sitex sudo apt install sitex=<VERSION_BEFORE_0.7.3> sudo apt-mark hold sitex

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

dnf --showduplicates list sitex sudo dnf downgrade sitex-<VERSION_BEFORE_0.7.3> sudo dnf versionlock add sitex

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.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2007-1237?

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

Is CVE-2007-1237 being exploited?

CVE-2007-1237 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-2007-1237 affect?

CVE-2007-1237 affects sitex. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). sitex allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via a ' (quote) value for certain parameters, as demonstrated by parameters used in forum and search, which forces a SQL error.

How urgent is CVE-2007-1237?

Priority 41/100. Public exploit reference

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