CVE-2016-20078
MEDIUM
6.9
CVSS 4.0
Description
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.
Affected WordPress components
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imdb-widget Plugin · imdb-widgetVersion 1.0.8View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- Henrique Dias IMDb Profile Widget — Version 1.0.8
References
- wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/imdb-widget/
- www.exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39621
- www.vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-imdb-profile-widget-local-file-inclusion-via-pic-php
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record