CVE-2008-1635

Published: Apr 2, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

7.5

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Raven Php Scripts: Keep It Simple Guest Book

Raven Php Scripts

1 product

Keep It Simple Guest Book

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Raven Php Scripts Keep It Simple Guest Book	Up to 5.1.1

Related CWEs

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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.

References (6)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28513

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41525

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5324

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28513

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41525

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5324

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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