Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 9, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-0609
CVE-2007-0609
Description
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.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:advanced_guestbook:advanced_guestbook:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:advanced_guestbook:advanced_guestbook:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =2.4.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- www.securityfocus.com/bid/23876nvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/25153nvdVendor Advisory
- www.netvigilance.com/advisory0012nvdVendor Advisory
- www.netvigilance.com/advisory0013nvdVendor Advisory
- securityreason.com/securityalert/2662nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467937/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467941/100/0/threadednvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1726nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34152nvd
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