{"id":"CVE-2009-4672","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2009-4672","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T18:33:13.406Z","title":"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 ..","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":"2010-03-05T18:30:01.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T23:14:08.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"},"cwe":["CWE-22"],"affected":["grupenet/wp-lytebox"],"epss":{"score":0.09083,"percentile":0.95261,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2009-05-26","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":8791,"kind":"exploit","title":"WordPress Plugin Lytebox - 'wp-lytebox' Local File Inclusion","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8791","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/php/webapps/8791.txt","file":"exploits/php/webapps/8791.txt","published":"2009-05-26","added":"2009-05-25","updated":null,"author":"TurkGuvenligi","type":"webapps","platform":"php","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["OSVDB-54743","CVE-2009-4672"],"tags":"WordPress Plugin","aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified) and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 9.1%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/35244","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8791","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35098","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/35244","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8791","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35098","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4672","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}