CVE-2008-0194 in WordPress

Summary

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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• Reservation: 01/09/2008
• Disclosure: 01/09/2008
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-40459 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-22 (Confirmed)
• Exploit: Download
• CVSS: 7.3
• EPSS: 0.00586
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-0194
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0194
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2008-0194/