Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-January/059439.htmlExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29014
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3539
- http://securityvulns.ru/Sdocument755.html
- http://websecurity.com.ua/1676/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1502
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485786/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27123
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-January/059439.htmlExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29014
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3539
- http://securityvulns.ru/Sdocument755.html
- http://websecurity.com.ua/1676/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1502
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485786/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27123
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 10, 2008
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified