CVE-2008-4712 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in pages/showblog.php in LnBlog 0.9.0 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attac…
published 2008-10-23 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-4692
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.9%
- EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in pages/showblog.php in LnBlog 0.9.0 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the plugin parameter.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-6601)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-6601 LnBlog 0.9.0 - 'plugin' Local File Inclusion webapps, 2008-09-27
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31459 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/6601
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/31459
vdb-entry, exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/32032
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/4481
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-4712
- NVD CVE-2008-4712
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