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.
Published: 2008-01-10
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1502-1 New wordpress packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-0206 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.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T07:39:35.074Z

Reserved: 2008-01-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-0194

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Status : Modified

Published: 2008-01-10T00:46:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2008-0194

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