CVE-2008-0196
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in WordPress 2.0.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in (1) the page parameter to certain PHP scripts under wp-admin/ or (2) the import parameter to wp-admin/admin.php, as demonstrated by discovering the full path via a request for the \..\..\wp-config pathname; and allow remote attackers to modify arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to wp-admin/templates.php.
- Score
- CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2008-01-10
- Last modified
- 2024-08-07
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22
Affected products
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-January/059439.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3539
- http://securityvulns.ru/Sdocument762.html
- http://securityvulns.ru/Sdocument768.html
- http://securityvulns.ru/Sdocument772.html
- http://securityvulns.ru/Sdocument773.html
- http://websecurity.com.ua/1679/
- http://websecurity.com.ua/1683/
- http://websecurity.com.ua/1686/
- http://websecurity.com.ua/1687/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485786/100/0/threaded
