CVE-2007-5821

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 5.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2007-11-05 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in DM Guestbook 0.4.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in (1) the lng parameter to (a) guestbook.php, (b) admin/admin.guestbook.php, or (c) auto/glob_new.php; or (2) the lngdefault parameter to auto/ch_lng.php.

Affected products

Dm Guestbook: through 0.4.1

References

http://osvdb.org/39064
http://osvdb.org/39065
http://osvdb.org/39066
http://osvdb.org/39067
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26300
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3747
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38219
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4597
http://osvdb.org/39064
http://osvdb.org/39065
http://osvdb.org/39066
http://osvdb.org/39067

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