CVE-2007-1587: templates/config/mail.tpl in Tim Soderstrom StatsDawg 0.92 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary progra

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HIGH 10.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2007-1587 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 10.0) affecting statsdawg. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

templates/config/mail.tpl in Tim Soderstrom StatsDawg 0.92 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs by specifying the program name in the qshapeLocation parameter.

Why this priority

Critical severity

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	10.0 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.9% (top 20%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2007-03-21
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: tim soderstrom

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-03-21 23:19 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:37 UTCUpdated Record last modified

tim soderstrom statsdawg DOWNGRADE

Affected: 0.92

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 0.92

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 0.92 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison statsdawg sudo apt install statsdawg=<VERSION_BEFORE_0.92> sudo apt-mark hold statsdawg

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

dnf --showduplicates list statsdawg sudo dnf downgrade statsdawg-<VERSION_BEFORE_0.92> sudo dnf versionlock add statsdawg

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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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-2007-1587?

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

Is CVE-2007-1587 being exploited?

CVE-2007-1587 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-2007-1587 affect?

CVE-2007-1587 affects statsdawg. Severity is high (CVSS 10.0). templates/config/mail.tpl in Tim Soderstrom StatsDawg 0.92 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs by specifying the program name in the qshapeLocation parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2007-1587?

Priority 55/100. Critical severity

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