CVE-2006-2702
UnknownEPSS 2.87%
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CVE-2006-2702 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. vars.php in WordPress 2.0.2, possibly when running on Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to spoof their IP address via a PC_REMOTE_ADDR HTTP header, which vars.php uses to redefine $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'].. EPSS estimates a 2.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
vars.php in WordPress 2.0.2, possibly when running on Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to spoof their IP address via a PC_REMOTE_ADDR HTTP header, which vars.php uses to redefine $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'].
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wordpress | Wordpress | 2.0.2 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20271Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20271Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-2702?
vars.php in WordPress 2.0.2, possibly when running on Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to spoof their IP address via a PC_REMOTE_ADDR HTTP header, which vars.php uses to redefine $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'].
How severe is CVE-2006-2702?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2702 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2702?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-2702?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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