WordPress Core < 2.0.7 - Full Path Disclosure

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVE CVE-2007-0262
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published January 15, 2007
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Description

WordPress 2.0.6, and 2.1Alpha 3 (SVN:4662), does not properly verify that the m parameter value has the string data type, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid m[] parameter, as demonstrated by obtaining the path, and obtaining certain SQL information such as the table prefix.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Core
Software Slug wordpress (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 2.0.6
Patched Version
  • 2.0.7
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