Directory traversal vulnerability in wp-admin/admin.php in the DMSGuestbook 1.8.0 and…
Priority LOW 24CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03111 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
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 · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:dmsguestbook_project:dmsguestbook:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | 1.7.0 | Vulnerable | Dmsguestbook Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:dmsguestbook_project:dmsguestbook:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | 1.8.0 | Vulnerable | Dmsguestbook Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:dmsguestbook_project:dmsguestbook:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.7.0 Vulnerable ·Dmsguestbook Project
- cpe:2.3:a:dmsguestbook_project:dmsguestbook:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.8.0 Vulnerable ·Dmsguestbook Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-0615
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-prq8-4rgh-9jcw
More Dmsguestbook Project Dmsguestbook vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-00588 SQL injection vulnerability in the administration panel in the DMSGuestbook 1.7.0 plugin… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2008-00589 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the DMSGuestbook 1.7.0 plugin for… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2008-00590 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the DMSGuestbook 1.8.0 and 1.7.0… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2008-0615 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-0615 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-prq8-4rgh-9jcw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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