What is CVE-2007-3968?

CVE-2007-3968 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dirlist PHP, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2007-07-25.

How severe is CVE-2007-3968?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Dirlist PHP

CVE-2007-3968

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.

Published 2007-07-25 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.013 (68.5th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 68th percentile — 68.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Dirlist PHP

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/24987 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry)
sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php (Patch)
secunia.com/advisories/26144 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-3968?: CVE-2007-3968 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dirlist PHP, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2007-07-25.
How severe is CVE-2007-3968?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.