CVE-2008-4769

EPSS 9.0%

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.

Affected products

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public PoCs found — 1

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References

http://secunia.com/advisories/29949 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41920 http://trac.wordpress.org/changeset/7586 http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1871 http://www.juniper.fi/security/auto/vulnerabilities/vuln28845.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28845