Description
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.
Published: 2006-11-21
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: 2.8% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-6000 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.
History

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-400
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2025-04-03T15:58:10.849Z

Reserved: 2006-11-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-6017

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:12:31.445Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-11-21T23:07:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2006-6017

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses