Description
WordPress and WordPress MU before 2.8.1 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to wp-settings.php, which reveals the installation path in an error message.
Published: 2009-07-10
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 1.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-2427 WordPress and WordPress MU before 2.8.1 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to wp-settings.php, which reveals the installation path in an error message.
History

Wed, 28 May 2025 14:45:00 +0000

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Wordpress Wordpress Wordpress Mu
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:52:14.765Z

Reserved: 2009-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-2432

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-07-10T21:00:00.297

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

Link: CVE-2009-2432

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2009-07-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-2432 - Bugzilla

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