Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in LightBlog 9.8, when magic_quotes_gpc is…
Priority LOW 34CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in LightBlog 9.8, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) username parameter to view_member.php, (2) username_post parameter to login.php, and the (3) Lightblog_username cookie parameter to check_user.php.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01857 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:publicwarehouse:lightblog:9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.8 | Vulnerable | Publicwarehouse |
- cpe:2.3:a:publicwarehouse:lightblog:9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.8 Vulnerable ·Publicwarehouse
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-6177
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v2q8-wwgg-w78h
References
Exploit 1
More Publicwarehouse Lightblog vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-00806 Directory traversal vulnerability in view_member.php in Public Warehouse LightBlog 9.6… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.4
Sources
- CVE-2008-6177 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-6177 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v2q8-wwgg-w78h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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