CVE-2008-4769

Critical

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the get_category_template function in wp-includes/theme.php in WordPress 2.3.3 and earlier, and 2.5, allows remote attackers to include and possibly execute arbitrary PHP files via the cat parameter in index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability95. percentile9%
ProductWordpress
PublishedOct 28, 2008
First seenOct 28, 2008

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
wordpress wordpressv ≤ 2.3.3, 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, 2.5—

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