Henrique Dias IMDb Profile Widget 1.0.8 pic.php url filename control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Henrique Dias IMDb Profile Widget 1.0.8. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file pic.php. Such manipulation of the argument url leads to filename control. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2016-20078. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Henrique Dias IMDb Profile Widget 1.0.8. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the file pic.php. The manipulation of the argument url with an unknown input leads to a filename control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-98. The PHP application receives input from an upstream component, but it does not restrict or incorrectly restricts the input before its usage in "require," "include," or similar functions. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

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.

The weakness was presented by CrashBandicot as 39621. The advisory is available at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-20078 since 06/15/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:pic.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (39621). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Filename control
CWE: CWE-98
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

06/15/2026 Advisory disclosed
06/15/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
06/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 39621
Researcher: CrashBandicot
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2016-20078 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-20078
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-370898
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 06/15/2026 16:45
Changes: 06/15/2026 16:45 (82)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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