CVE-2009-4672 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the WP-Lytebox plugin 1.3 for WordPress, specifically within the main.php file. This flaw allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files on the server by manipulating the 'pg' parameter with directory traversal sequences. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication, potentially leading to unauthorized information disclosure, data modification, and denial of service. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:grupenet:wp-lytebox:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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