Directory traversal vulnerability in Advanced Guestbook 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to…
Priority LOW 34Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in Advanced Guestbook 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to bypass .htaccess settings, and execute arbitrary PHP local files or read arbitrary local templates, via a .. (dot dot) in a lang cookie, followed by a filename without its .php extension, as demonstrated via a request to index.php.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.07506 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:advanced_guestbook:advanced_guestbook:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.2 | Vulnerable | Advanced Guestbook |
- cpe:2.3:a:advanced_guestbook:advanced_guestbook:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.2 Vulnerable ·Advanced Guestbook
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-0609
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w2j6-36f5-3whr
References
More Advanced Guestbook vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-05588 PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin.php in Advanced Guestbook 2.3.1 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2007-00593 Advanced Guestbook 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2007-00517 Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Advanced Guestbook 2.4.2 allow… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2005-03406 SQL injection vulnerability in admin.php in Advanced Guestbook 2.2 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2005-01459 SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Advanced Guestbook 2.3.1 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2004-01825 SQL injection vulnerability in Advanced Guestbook 2.2 allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2007-0609 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-0609 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w2j6-36f5-3whr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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