CVE-2008-0615

MEDIUM 4.0CVE-2008-0615 · Published 06/02/2008 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2008-0615 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.0) vulnerability affecting dmsguestbook (dmsguestbook project).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 3.1%, higher than 87.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
dmsguestbook dmsguestbook_project	`= 1.7.0= 1.8.0`	No fix yet

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.

References

secunia.com/advisories/28759 · Vendor Advisory
securityreason.com/securityalert/3615 · Third Party Advisory
securityfocus.com/archive/1/487437/100/0/threaded · Third Party Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/27575 · Exploit
exploit-db.com/exploits/5035 · Third Party Advisory

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