CVE-2008-0194 (GCVE-0-2008-0194)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-01-10 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 07:39
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in wp-db-backup.php in WordPress 2.0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, delete arbitrary files, and cause a denial of service via a .. (dot dot) in the backup parameter in a wp-db-backup.php action to wp-admin/edit.php. NOTE: this might be the same as CVE-2006-5705.1.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
8 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1502 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
| http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosur… | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC |
| http://websecurity.com.ua/1676/ | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27123 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485786/100… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://securityvulns.ru/Sdocument755.html | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3539 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/29014 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
Date Public
2008-01-03 00:00
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