CVE-2009-2432

WordPress and WordPress MU before 2.8.1 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to wp-settings.php, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2009-07-10

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected products

• Wordpress (Wordpress)
• Wordpress Mu (Wordpress)

References

• http://corelabs.coresecurity.com/index.php?action=view&type=advisory&name=WordPress_Privileges_Unchecked
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1022528
• http://www.osvdb.org/55717
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504795/100/0/threaded
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1833
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51734