Unscored severity · published Nov 4, 2006
CVE-2006-5705
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in plugins/wp-db-backup.php in WordPress before 2.0.5 allow remote authenticated users to read or overwrite arbitrary files via…
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CVSS
3.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in plugins/wp-db-backup.php in WordPress before 2.0.5 allow remote authenticated users to read or overwrite arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the (1) backup and (2) fragment parameters in a GET request.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.6% · higher than 89% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WO
WordPress · WordPress
through 2.0.4; 2.0.2; 2.0.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5705
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-5705
bugs.gentoo.org
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=153303
markjaquith.wordpress.com
http://markjaquith.wordpress.com/2006/10/17/changes-in-wordpress-205/
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/22683
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22942
trac.wordpress.org
http://trac.wordpress.org/changeset/4226
Patch
http://wordpress.org/development/2006/10/205-ronan/
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