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CVE-2008-0615

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2008-02-06 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in wp-admin/admin.php in the DMSGuestbook 1.8.0 and 1.7.0 plugin for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) folder and (2) file parameters.

Affected products

• Dmsguestbook Project Dmsguestbook: 1.7.0, 1.8.0

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/28759
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3615
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487437/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27575
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5035
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28759
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3615
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487437/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27575
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5035

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