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CVE-2008-0196

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Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in WordPress 2.0.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in (1) the page parameter to certain PHP scripts under wp-admin/ or (2) the import parameter to wp-admin/admin.php, as demonstrated by discovering the full path via a request for the ….wp-config pathname; and allow remote attackers to modify arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to wp-admin/templates.php.

Date published : 2008-01-09

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485786/100/0/threaded

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-January/059439.html

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