CVE-2009-4672 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in main.php in the WP-Lytebox plugin 1.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the pg parameter.

Published: 2010-03-05

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 9.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:grupenet:wp-lytebox:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-4636	Directory traversal vulnerability in main.php in the WP-Lytebox plugin 1.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the pg parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.09083.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/35244
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8791
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35098

History

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Subscriptions

Grupenet Wp-lytebox

Wordpress Wordpress

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2010-03-05T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T07:08:38.193Z

Reserved: 2010-03-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-4672

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-03-05T18:30:00.563

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:14:08.410

Link: CVE-2009-4672

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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