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Vulnerability record · CVE-2007-2506 · published 4 May 2007

CVE-2007-2506: Progress vulnerability

Progress · Progress

WebSpeed 3.x in OpenEdge 10.x in Progress Software Progress 9.1e, and certain other 9.x versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and daemon hang) via a messenger URL that invokes _edit.r with no additional parameters, as demonstrated by requests for cgiip.exe or wsisa.dll with WService=wsbroker1/_edit.r in the PATH_INFO.

7.8 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 4.0% · top 9.9%
7.8CVSS 2.0 base score
4.0%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
14References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

WebSpeed 3.x in OpenEdge 10.x in Progress Software Progress 9.1e, and certain other 9.x versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and daemon hang) via a messenger URL that invokes _edit.r with no additional parameters, as demonstrated by requests for cgiip.exe or wsisa.dll with WService=wsbroker1/_edit.r in the PATH_INFO.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://osvdb.org/35541
http://progress.atgnow.com/esprogress/resultDisplay.do?gotoLink=115&docType=1006&clusterName=CombinedCluster&contentId=1
http://secunia.com/advisories/25129 Vendor Advisory
http://www.ishare.nl/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467375/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467376/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23778 ExploitPatch
http://osvdb.org/35541
http://progress.atgnow.com/esprogress/resultDisplay.do?gotoLink=115&docType=1006&clusterName=CombinedCluster&contentId=1
http://secunia.com/advisories/25129 Vendor Advisory
http://www.ishare.nl/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467375/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467376/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23778 ExploitPatch

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2007-2506), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.