What is CVE-2016-20078?

CVE-2016-20078 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Henrique Dias Imdb Profile Widget, classified under PHP Remote File Inclusion. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2026-06-15.

How severe is CVE-2016-20078?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Henrique Dias Imdb Profile Widget

CVE-2016-20078

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 re…

EPSS: 0.007 (49.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Henrique Dias Imdb Profile Widget — versions 1.0.8

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-98 — PHP Remote File Inclusion

References

Official Product Homepage (product)
ExploitDB-39621 (exploit)
VulnCheck Advisory: WordPress IMDb Profile Widget 1.0.8 Local File Inclusion via pic.php (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-20078?: CVE-2016-20078 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Henrique Dias Imdb Profile Widget, classified under PHP Remote File Inclusion. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2026-06-15.
How severe is CVE-2016-20078?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.