CVE-2006-2667 Affecting wordpress package, versions <2.0.3-1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Debian security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    12.8% (96th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-WORDPRESS-363054
  • published 30 May 2006
  • disclosed 30 May 2006

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable wordpress to version 2.0.3-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wordpress package and not the wordpress package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

Direct static code injection vulnerability in WordPress 2.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by inserting a carriage return and PHP code when updating a profile, which is appended after a special comment sequence into files in (1) wp-content/cache/userlogins/ (2) wp-content/cache/users/ which are later included by cache.php, as demonstrated using the displayname argument.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

7.3 high