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Status published
Medium
CVE-2009-2432
WordPress and WordPress MU before 2.8.1 allow remote attackers to...
Vulnerability Description
WordPress and WordPress MU before 2.8.1 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to wp-settings.php, which reveals the installation path in an error message.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://corelabs.coresecurity.com/index.php?action=view&type=advisory&name=WordPress_Privileges_Unchecked
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504795/100/0/threaded
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1022528
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1833
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51734
- http://www.osvdb.org/55717
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
0, 0.6.2, 0.6.2.1, 0.7, 0.71, 0.71-gold, 0.72, 0.711, 1.0, 1.0-platinum, 1.0.1, 1.0.1-miles, 1.0.2, 1.0.2-blakey, 1.2, 1.2-delta, 1.2-mingus, 1.2.1, 1.2.2, 1.3.1, 1.4, 1.5, 1.5-strayhorn, 1.5.1, 1.5.1.1, 1.5.1.2, 1.5.1.3, 1.5.2, 1.6, 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4, 2.0.5, 2.0.6, 2.0.7, 2.0.8, 2.0.9, 2.0.10, 2.0.10_rc1, 2.0.10_rc2, 2.0.11, 2.1, 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.3, 2.1.3_rc1, 2.1.3_rc2, 2.2, 2.2.0, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2_revision5002, 2.2_revision5003, 2.3, 2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.3.3, 2.5, 2.5.1, 2.6, 2.6.1, 2.6.3, 2.6.5, 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.2.3, 1.2.4, 1.2.5a, 1.3, 1.3.2, 1.3.3, 2.6.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
July 10th, 2009
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.