CVE-2008-0196

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in WordPress 2.0.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .

published January 10, 2008

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
88.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03424 · 88.9th percentile
Published
2008-01-10T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 JAN 00:00Z
    Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in WordPress 2.0.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .
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