CVE-2008-4712

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-10-23 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

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.

Affected products

Lnblog: through 0.9.0; 0.8.0, 0.8.1, 0.8.2

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/32032
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4481
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31459
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6601
http://secunia.com/advisories/32032
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4481
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31459
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6601

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