CVE-2008-0194
WordPress < 2.0.3 - Path Traversal and Arbitrary File Read/Delete via Backup Parameter
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1502
Exploit mailing-list
x_refsource_fulldisc
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-January/059439.html
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://websecurity.com.ua/1676/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27123
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485786/100/0/threaded
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://securityvulns.ru/Sdocument755.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3539
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29014
Scores
EPSS
0.0059
EPSS Percentile
69.3%
Details
CWE
CWE-22
Status
published
Products (1)
wordpress/wordpress
< 2.0.3
Published
Jan 10, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026