CVE-2007-5984

Exp

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."

Published: 2007-11-14 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-5984 is rated High Exploit Risk (74.4/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 8.45%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2007-5984

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
30753 exploit_db edb 2007-11-12 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-5984

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 13.23% 8.45% -4.78%
2 2026-04-04 17.35% 13.23% -4.12%
3 2025-07-23 17.35%

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-5984

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.8 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 6.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-5984

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-5984

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
justin_hagstrom autoindex_php_script 2.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:justin_hagstrom:autoindex_php_script:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
justin_hagstrom autoindex_php_script 2.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:justin_hagstrom:autoindex_php_script:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
justin_hagstrom autoindex_php_script 2.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:justin_hagstrom:autoindex_php_script:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
justin_hagstrom autoindex_php_script 2.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:justin_hagstrom:autoindex_php_script:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
justin_hagstrom autoindex_php_script 2.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:justin_hagstrom:autoindex_php_script:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
justin_hagstrom autoindex_php_script 2.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:justin_hagstrom:autoindex_php_script:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
justin_hagstrom autoindex_php_script 2.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:justin_hagstrom:autoindex_php_script:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
justin_hagstrom autoindex_php_script 2.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:justin_hagstrom:autoindex_php_script:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
justin_hagstrom autoindex_php_script 2.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:justin_hagstrom:autoindex_php_script:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
justin_hagstrom autoindex_php_script 2.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:justin_hagstrom:autoindex_php_script:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
justin_hagstrom autoindex_php_script 2.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:justin_hagstrom:autoindex_php_script:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
justin_hagstrom autoindex_php_script 2.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:justin_hagstrom:autoindex_php_script:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
justin_hagstrom autoindex_php_script 2.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:justin_hagstrom:autoindex_php_script:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
justin_hagstrom autoindex_php_script 2.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:justin_hagstrom:autoindex_php_script:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
justin_hagstrom autoindex_php_script 2.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:justin_hagstrom:autoindex_php_script:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-5984

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