6.2med
CVE-2016-20078
WordPress IMDb Profile Widget 1.0.8 Local File Inclusion via pic.php
Published 4 mo ago · modified 3 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.2
v3.1 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.7%
percentile 53%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
WordPress IMDb Profile Widget 1.0.8 contains a local file inclusion vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files by manipulating the url parameter. Attackers can supply directory traversal sequences in GET requests to pic.php to access sensitive files like wp-config.php containing database credentials and configuration data.
CISA SSVC assessment
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 4 mo ago
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 6.9 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 6.9 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Henrique Dias IMDb Profile Widget
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-98 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program
References
- exploit-db.com /exploits/39621 · exploit
- wordpress.org /plugins/imdb-widget/ · product
- vulncheck.com /advisories/wordpress-imdb-profile-widget-local-file-inclusion-via-pic-php · third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-20078
- NVD: CVE-2016-20078
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