CVE-2008-3708: dotCMS

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 4.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in dotCMS 1.6.0.9 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the id parameter to (1) news/index.dot and (2) getting_started/macros/macros_detail.dot.

Affected products

• dotCMS dotCMS: version 1.6.0.9 only

Published 2008-08-19. Last modified 2026-06-16.