CVE-2008-0194: Path Traversal
First published: Thu Jan 10 2008(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WordPress WordPress | <=2.0.3 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-January/059439.html
- http://securityvulns.ru/Sdocument755.html
- http://websecurity.com.ua/1676/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27123
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1502
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29014
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3539
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485786/100/0/threaded
- agent/references
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/first-publish-date
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/tags
- agent/event
- agent/description
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/wordpress
- canonical/wordpress wordpress
- version/wordpress wordpress/2.0.3