Directory traversal vulnerability in view_private.php in Keep It Simple Guest Book…
Priority LOW 38CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- 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 view_private.php in Keep It Simple Guest Book (KISGB) 5.0.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the tmp_theme parameter. NOTE: 5.1.1 is also reportedly affected.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0299 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 · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:raven_php_scripts:keep_it_simple_guest_book:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 5.1.1 | Vulnerable | Raven Php Scripts |
- cpe:2.3:a:raven_php_scripts:keep_it_simple_guest_book:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.1.1 Vulnerable ·Raven Php Scripts
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-1635
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8g88-pgxv-wmhv
References
Exploit 1
Sources
- CVE-2008-1635 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-1635 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8g88-pgxv-wmhv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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