CVE-2016-20078 MEDIUM

CVE-2016-20078: WordPress IMDb Profile Widget 1.0.8 Local File Inclusion via pic.php

Vendor Henrique Dias
Product IMDb Profile Widget
Weakness CWE-98 · PHP file inclusion
Published June 15, 2026
Last update June 15, 2026

CVSS base score

6.9/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

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.

Key dates

Disclosure timeline

June 15, 2026 CVE published
June 15, 2026 Record updated