CVE-2006-2667: Code Injection
First published: Tue May 30 2006(Updated: )
Direct static code injection vulnerability in WordPress 2.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by inserting a carriage return and PHP code when updating a profile, which is appended after a special comment sequence into files in (1) wp-content/cache/userlogins/ (2) wp-content/cache/users/ which are later included by cache.php, as demonstrated using the displayname argument.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WordPress WordPress | <=2.0.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/wordpress_202_xpl.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20271
- http://www.osvdb.org/25777
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-08.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18372
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20608
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1992
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26687
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435039/100/0/threaded
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- agent/description
- agent/remedy
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-historical
- vendor/wordpress
- product/wordpress
- canonical/wordpress wordpress
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- version/wordpress wordpress/2.0.2