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Vulnerability database

Every flaw the U.S. government’s cybersecurity agency (CISA) has confirmed attackers are using, plus the new WordPress plugin and theme bugs published each day, sorted by what they mean for a small business. We refresh it twice a day. If you see something your website or office runs, tell us.

1,768exploited flaws on CISA’s list

34added in the last 30 days

354new WordPress flaws this week

393,576entries in the database

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Jul 22, 2012WordPress before 3.4.1 does not properly restrict access to post contents such as private or draft posts, which allows remote authors or contributors to obtain CVE-2012-3385 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by Red HatMedium 5
WordPress before 3.4.1 does not properly restrict access to post contents such as private or draft posts, which allows remote authors or contributors to obtain sensitive information via unknown vectors.
Fixed in
3.4.1
What to do
Update the plugin to 3.4.1 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record codex.wordpress.org openwall.com
Jul 18, 2012Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Zingiri Web Shop plugin before 2.4.0 for WordPress have unknown impact and attack vectors.CVE-2012-4033 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 10
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Zingiri Web Shop plugin before 2.4.0 for WordPress have unknown impact and attack vectors.
Product
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Zingiri Web Shop
Fixed in
2.4.0
What to do
Update Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Zingiri Web Shop to 2.4.0 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record forums.zingiri.com secunia.com
Jun 19, 2012Directory traversal vulnerability in preview.php in the Plugin Newsletter plugin 1.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..CVE-2012-3588 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5
Directory traversal vulnerability in preview.php in the Plugin Newsletter plugin 1.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the data parameter.
Product
Plugin Newsletter
What to do
Update Plugin Newsletter to the newest version.
Full record and what to do →NVD record secunia.com exploit-db.com
Jun 15, 2012Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in php/upload.php in the wpStoreCart plugin before 2.5.30 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary codeCVE-2012-3576 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 10
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in php/upload.php in the wpStoreCart plugin before 2.5.30 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in uploads/wpstorecart.
Product
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in php/upload.php in the wpStoreCart
Fixed in
2.5.30
What to do
Update Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in php/upload.php in the wpStoreCart to 2.5.30 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org secunia.com
Apr 21, 2012wp-admin/plugins.php in WordPress before 3.3.2 allows remote authenticated site administrators to bypass intended access restrictions and deactivate network-widCVE-2012-2402 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5.5
wp-admin/plugins.php in WordPress before 3.3.2 allows remote authenticated site administrators to bypass intended access restrictions and deactivate network-wide plugins via unspecified vectors.
Fixed in
3.3.2
What to do
Update the plugin to 3.3.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record core.trac.wordpress.org osvdb.org
Apr 21, 2012Unspecified vulnerability in wp-includes/js/swfobject.js in WordPress before 3.3.2 has unknown impact and attack vectors.CVE-2012-2400 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 10
Unspecified vulnerability in wp-includes/js/swfobject.js in WordPress before 3.3.2 has unknown impact and attack vectors.
Fixed in
3.3.2
What to do
Update the plugin to 3.3.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record core.trac.wordpress.org osvdb.org
Mar 19, 2012The Media Upload form in the Video Embed & Thumbnail Generator plugin before 2.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via unknoCVE-2012-1786 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5
The Media Upload form in the Video Embed & Thumbnail Generator plugin before 2.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via unknown vectors.
Product
Media Upload form in the Video Embed & Thumbnail Generator
Fixed in
2.0
What to do
Update Media Upload form in the Video Embed & Thumbnail Generator to 2.0 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org wordpress.org
Mar 19, 2012kg_callffmpeg.php in the Video Embed & Thumbnail Generator plugin before 2.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecifiedCVE-2012-1785 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 7.5
kg_callffmpeg.php in the Video Embed & Thumbnail Generator plugin before 2.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.
Product
kg_callffmpeg.php in the Video Embed & Thumbnail Generator
Fixed in
2.0
What to do
Update kg_callffmpeg.php in the Video Embed & Thumbnail Generator to 2.0 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record plugins.trac.wordpress.org secunia.com
Jan 20, 2012Directory traversal vulnerability in meb_download.php in the myEASYbackup plugin 1.0.8.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..CVE-2012-0898 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5
Directory traversal vulnerability in meb_download.php in the myEASYbackup plugin 1.0.8.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the dwn_file parameter.
Product
myEASYbackup
What to do
Update myEASYbackup to the newest version.
Full record and what to do →NVD record packetstormsecurity.org secunia.com
Aug 10, 2011wp-includes/taxonomy.php in WordPress 3.1 before 3.1.3 and 3.2 before Beta 2 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to "Taxonomy query hardening," possibCVE-2011-3130 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 7.5
wp-includes/taxonomy.php in WordPress 3.1 before 3.1.3 and 3.2 before Beta 2 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to "Taxonomy query hardening," possibly involving SQL injection.
Fixed in
3.1.3
What to do
Update the plugin to 3.1.3 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record secunia.com wordpress.org
Aug 10, 2011Unspecified vulnerability in WordPress 3.1 before 3.1.3 and 3.2 before Beta 2 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to "Various security hardening."CVE-2011-3125 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 10
Unspecified vulnerability in WordPress 3.1 before 3.1.3 and 3.2 before Beta 2 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to "Various security hardening."
Fixed in
3.1.3
What to do
Update the plugin to 3.1.3 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record secunia.com wordpress.org
Aug 10, 2011Unspecified vulnerability in WordPress 3.1 before 3.1.3 and 3.2 before Beta 2 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to "Media security."CVE-2011-3122 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 10
Unspecified vulnerability in WordPress 3.1 before 3.1.3 and 3.2 before Beta 2 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to "Media security."
Fixed in
3.1.3
What to do
Update the plugin to 3.1.3 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record secunia.com wordpress.org
Apr 9, 2011wp-download.php in the WP Custom Pages module 0.5.0.1 for: Directory traversalCVE-2011-1669 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5
Directory traversal vulnerability in wp-download.php in the WP Custom Pages module 0.5.0.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..%2F (encoded dot dot) sequences in the url parameter.
Product
wp-download.php in the WP Custom Pages module 0.5.0.1 for
What to do
Update wp-download.php in the WP Custom Pages module 0.5.0.1 for to the newest version.
Full record and what to do →NVD record osvdb.org secunia.com
Mar 14, 2011Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WordPress before 3.0.5 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectorCVE-2011-0700 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by Red HatLow 3.5
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WordPress before 3.0.5 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to (1) the Quick/Bulk Edit title (aka post title or post_title), (2) post_status, (3) comment_status, (4) ping_status, and (5) escaping of tags within the tags meta box.
Fixed in
3.0.5
What to do
Update the plugin to 3.0.5 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record codex.wordpress.org core.trac.wordpress.org
Mar 5, 2010Directory traversal vulnerability in main.php in the WP-Lytebox plugin 1.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files viCVE-2009-4672 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 7.5
Directory traversal vulnerability in main.php in the WP-Lytebox plugin 1.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the pg parameter.
Product
WP-Lytebox
What to do
Update WP-Lytebox to the newest version.
Full record and what to do →NVD record secunia.com exploit-db.com
Sep 11, 2009Peter's Math Anti-Spam Spinoff plugin for WordPress generates audio CAPTCHA clips by concatenating static audio files without any additional distortion, which aCVE-2008-7216 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 4.3
Peter's Math Anti-Spam Spinoff plugin for WordPress generates audio CAPTCHA clips by concatenating static audio files without any additional distortion, which allows remote attackers to bypass CAPTCHA protection by reading certain bytes from the generated clip.
What to do
Update the plugin to the newest version.
Full record and what to do →NVD record docs.google.com securityfocus.com
Aug 18, 2009the administrator interface in WordPress before 2.8.2: Cross-site scripting (XSS)CVE-2009-2851 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 4.3
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the administrator interface in WordPress before 2.8.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a comment author URL.
Product
the administrator interface in WordPress before 2.8.2
Fixed in
2.8.2
What to do
Update the administrator interface in WordPress before 2.8.2 to 2.8.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record bugs.gentoo.org securitytracker.com
Aug 13, 2009wp-login.php in WordPress 2.8.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to force a password reset for the first user in the database, possibly the administrator, viCVE-2009-2762 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 7.5
wp-login.php in WordPress 2.8.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to force a password reset for the first user in the database, possibly the administrator, via a key[] array variable in a resetpass (aka rp) action, which bypasses a check that assumes that $key is not an array.
Affected
up to 2.8.3
What to do
Affects up to 2.8.3. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record archives.neohapsis.com core.trac.wordpress.org
Jun 19, 2009SQL injection vulnerability in viewimg.php in the Paolo Palmonari Photoracer plugin 1.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands CVE-2009-2122 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 7.5
SQL injection vulnerability in viewimg.php in the Paolo Palmonari Photoracer plugin 1.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter.
Product
Paolo Palmonari Photoracer
What to do
Update Paolo Palmonari Photoracer to the newest version.
Full record and what to do →NVD record secunia.com securityfocus.com
Dec 30, 2008Directory traversal vulnerability in getConfig.php in the Page Flip Image Gallery plugin 0.2.2 and earlier for WordPress, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allCVE-2008-5752 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 4.3
Directory traversal vulnerability in getConfig.php in the Page Flip Image Gallery plugin 0.2.2 and earlier for WordPress, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the book_id parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Product
Page Flip Image Gallery
Affected
up to 0.2.2
What to do
Affects up to 0.2.2. Update Page Flip Image Gallery to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record osvdb.org secunia.com
Nov 28, 2008the self_link function in in the RSS Feed Generator: Cross-site scripting (XSS)CVE-2008-5278 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 4.3
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the self_link function in in the RSS Feed Generator (wp-includes/feed.php) for WordPress before 2.6.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Host header (HTTP_HOST variable).
Product
the self_link function in in the RSS Feed Generator
Fixed in
2.6.5
What to do
Update the self_link function in in the RSS Feed Generator to 2.6.5 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record osvdb.org secunia.com
Oct 28, 2008the get_category_template function in wp-includes/theme.php in WordPress 2.3.3 and earlier, and 2.5,: Directory traversalCVE-2008-4769 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 9.3
Directory traversal vulnerability in the get_category_template function in wp-includes/theme.php in WordPress 2.3.3 and earlier, and 2.5, allows remote attackers to include and possibly execute arbitrary PHP files via the cat parameter in index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Product
the get_category_template function in wp-includes/theme.php in WordPress 2.3.3 and earlier, and 2.5,
Affected
up to 2.3.3
What to do
Affects up to 2.3.3. Update the get_category_template function in wp-includes/theme.php in WordPress 2.3.3 and earlier, and 2.5, to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record secunia.com trac.wordpress.org
May 21, 2008WordPress 2.5.1 and earlier might allow remote authenticated administrators to upload and execute arbitrary PHP files: Unrestricted file uploadCVE-2008-2392 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 9
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in WordPress 2.5.1 and earlier might allow remote authenticated administrators to upload and execute arbitrary PHP files via the Upload section in the Write Tabs area of the dashboard.
Product
WordPress 2.5.1 and earlier might allow remote authenticated administrators to upload and execute arbitrary PHP files
Affected
up to 2.5.1
What to do
Affects up to 2.5.1. Update WordPress 2.5.1 and earlier might allow remote authenticated administrators to upload and execute arbitrary PHP files to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record securityreason.com securityfocus.com
Apr 30, 2008wp-download_monitor/download.php in the Download Monitor 2.0.6 plugin for: SQL injectionCVE-2008-2034 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 7.5
SQL injection vulnerability in wp-download_monitor/download.php in the Download Monitor 2.0.6 plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Product
wp-download_monitor/download.php in the Download Monitor 2.0.6 plugin for
What to do
Update wp-download_monitor/download.php in the Download Monitor 2.0.6 plugin for to the newest version.
Full record and what to do →NVD record secunia.com securityfocus.com
Feb 6, 2008wp-admin/admin.php in the DMSGuestbook 1.8.0 and 1.7.0 plugin for: Directory traversalCVE-2008-0615 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 4
Directory traversal vulnerability in wp-admin/admin.php in the DMSGuestbook 1.8.0 and 1.7.0 plugin for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) folder and (2) file parameters.
Product
wp-admin/admin.php in the DMSGuestbook 1.8.0 and 1.7.0 plugin for
What to do
Update wp-admin/admin.php in the DMSGuestbook 1.8.0 and 1.7.0 plugin for to the newest version.
Full record and what to do →NVD record secunia.com securityreason.com
Jan 9, 2008Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in WordPress 2.0.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..CVE-2008-0196 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5
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.
Affected
up to 2.0.11
What to do
Affects up to 2.0.11. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record lists.grok.org.uk securityreason.com
Jan 9, 2008wp-db-backup.php in WordPress 2.0.3 and earlier: Directory traversalCVE-2008-0194 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 7.5
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.
Product
wp-db-backup.php in WordPress 2.0.3 and earlier
Affected
up to 2.0.3
What to do
Affects up to 2.0.3. Update wp-db-backup.php in WordPress 2.0.3 and earlier to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record lists.grok.org.uk secunia.com
Dec 14, 2007Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in resize.php in the PictPress 0.91 and earlier plugin for WordPress allow remote attackers to read arbitrary filesCVE-2007-6369 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in resize.php in the PictPress 0.91 and earlier plugin for WordPress allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) size or (2) path parameter.
Affected
up to 0.91
What to do
Affects up to 0.91. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record exploit-db.com exploit-db.com
Aug 3, 2007Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WordPress 2.2.1 allow remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) CVE-2007-4153 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRELow 2.1
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WordPress 2.2.1 allow remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the Options Database Table in the Admin Panel, accessed through options.php; or (2) the opml_url parameter to link-import.php. NOTE: this might not cross privilege boundaries in some configurations, since the Administrator role has the unfiltered_html capability.
What to do
Update the plugin to the newest version.
Full record and what to do →NVD record codex.wordpress.org mybeni.rootzilla.de
Jul 9, 2007WordPress before 2.2.2 allows remote attackers to redirect visitors to other websites and potentially obtain sensitive information via (1) the _wp_http_referer CVE-2007-3639 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 4
WordPress before 2.2.2 allows remote attackers to redirect visitors to other websites and potentially obtain sensitive information via (1) the _wp_http_referer parameter to wp-pass.php, related to the wp_get_referer function in wp-includes/functions.php; and possibly other vectors related to (2) wp-includes/pluggable.php and (3) the wp_nonce_ays function in wp-includes/functions.php.
Fixed in
2.2.2
What to do
Update the plugin to 2.2.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record osvdb.org secunia.com
May 16, 2007Unspecified vulnerability in akismet.php in Matt Mullenweg Akismet before 2.0.2, a WordPress plugin, has unknown impact and attack vectors.CVE-2007-2714 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 10
Unspecified vulnerability in akismet.php in Matt Mullenweg Akismet before 2.0.2, a WordPress plugin, has unknown impact and attack vectors.
Fixed in
2.0.2
What to do
Update the plugin to 2.0.2 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record lists.grok.org.uk michaeldaw.org
May 3, 2007js/wptable-button.php in the wp-Table 1.43 and earlier plugin for WordPress, when register_globals is enabled,: Directory traversalCVE-2007-2483 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.8
Directory traversal vulnerability in js/wptable-button.php in the wp-Table 1.43 and earlier plugin for WordPress, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via the wpPATH parameter.
Product
js/wptable-button.php in the wp-Table 1.43 and earlier plugin for WordPress, when register_globals is enabled,
Affected
up to 1.43
What to do
Affects up to 1.43. Update js/wptable-button.php in the wp-Table 1.43 and earlier plugin for WordPress, when register_globals is enabled, to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record advisories.echo.or.id alexrabe.boelinger.com
May 3, 2007wordtube-button.php in the wordTube 1.43 and earlier plugin for WordPress, when register_globals is enabled,: Directory traversalCVE-2007-2482 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.8
Directory traversal vulnerability in wordtube-button.php in the wordTube 1.43 and earlier plugin for WordPress, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the wpPATH parameter.
Product
wordtube-button.php in the wordTube 1.43 and earlier plugin for WordPress, when register_globals is enabled,
Affected
up to 1.43
What to do
Affects up to 1.43. Update wordtube-button.php in the wordTube 1.43 and earlier plugin for WordPress, when register_globals is enabled, to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record advisories.echo.or.id alexrabe.boelinger.com
Apr 9, 2007xmlrpc (xmlrpc.php) in WordPress 2.1.2, and probably earlier, allows remote authenticated users with the contributor role to bypass intended access restrictionsCVE-2007-1893 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 4.9
xmlrpc (xmlrpc.php) in WordPress 2.1.2, and probably earlier, allows remote authenticated users with the contributor role to bypass intended access restrictions and invoke the publish_posts functionality, which can be used to "publish a previously saved post."
What to do
Update the plugin to the newest version.
Full record and what to do →NVD record secunia.com secunia.com
Nov 21, 2006WordPress before 2.0.5 does not properly store a profile containing a string representation of a serialized object, which allows remote authenticated users to cCVE-2006-6017 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6.5
WordPress before 2.0.5 does not properly store a profile containing a string representation of a serialized object, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a string that represents a (1) malformed or (2) large serialized object, because the object triggers automatic unserialization for display.
Fixed in
2.0.5
What to do
Update the plugin to 2.0.5 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record bugs.gentoo.org trac.wordpress.org
Nov 3, 2006Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in plugins/wp-db-backup.php in WordPress before 2.0.5 allow remote authenticated users to read or overwrite arbitraCVE-2006-5705 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 6
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in plugins/wp-db-backup.php in WordPress before 2.0.5 allow remote authenticated users to read or overwrite arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the (1) backup and (2) fragment parameters in a GET request.
Fixed in
2.0.5
What to do
Update the plugin to 2.0.5 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record bugs.gentoo.org markjaquith.wordpress.com
Aug 17, 2006wp-db-backup.php in Skippy WP-DB-Backup plugin for WordPress 1.7 and earlier: Directory traversalCVE-2006-4208 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREMedium 5
Directory traversal vulnerability in wp-db-backup.php in Skippy WP-DB-Backup plugin for WordPress 1.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated users with administrative privileges to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the backup parameter to edit.php.
Product
wp-db-backup.php in Skippy WP-DB-Backup plugin for WordPress 1.7 and earlier
Affected
up to 1.7
What to do
Affects up to 1.7. Update wp-db-backup.php in Skippy WP-DB-Backup plugin for WordPress 1.7 and earlier to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD record secunia.com securityreason.com
Aug 9, 2006Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in WordPress before 2.0.4 have unknown impact and remote attack vectors.CVE-2006-4028 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITREHigh 10
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in WordPress before 2.0.4 have unknown impact and remote attack vectors. NOTE: due to lack of details, it is not clear how these issues are different from CVE-2006-3389 and CVE-2006-3390, although it is likely that 2.0.4 addresses an unspecified issue related to "Anyone can register" functionality (user registration for guests).
Fixed in
2.0.4
What to do
Update the plugin to 2.0.4 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD record bugs.gentoo.org secunia.com

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