CVE-2007-5472: Broadcom Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 2.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Server component in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) before 8.0.0.93 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via requests that are written to logs for later display in the log viewer.

Affected products

• Broadcom Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System: up to and including 8

Published 2007-10-22. Last modified 2026-06-16.