Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-0615
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.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2008-0615
- cpe:2.3:a:dmsguestbook_project:dmsguestbook:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dmsguestbook_project:dmsguestbook:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0615
4.33%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 92 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-0615
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
8.0
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2.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-0615
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-0615
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5035
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27575
Exploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3615
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487437/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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