HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2007-5984

Autoindex Php Script vulnerability

CVSS
7.8
EPSS
8.5%
EPSS pct
94th
Exploited
No known
classes/Url.php in Justin Hagstrom AutoIndex PHP Script before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a %00 sequence in the dir parameter to index.php, which triggers an erroneous "recursive calculation."
Affected vendor
Justin Hagstrom
Affected product
Autoindex Php Script
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation
Published
2007-11-15

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 8.5% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 94% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2007-5984

  • Confirm whether Justin Hagstrom Autoindex Php Script is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2007-5984.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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