CVE-2007-3968 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass access controls to list contents of excluded folders in dirLIST by modifying the URL.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-3968?

CVE-2007-3968 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jul 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

index.php in dirLIST before 0.1.1 allows remote attackers to list the contents of an excluded folder via a modified URL containing the folder name.

Weakness: CWE-264, CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3968?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dirlist Dirlist Php.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3968?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3968 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2007-3968 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3968 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p898-pgm6-xvx9.

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