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CVE-2006-4208

UnknownEPSS 11.81%

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CVE-2006-4208 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in wp-db-backup.php in Skippy WP-DB-Backup plugin for WordPress 1.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated users with administrative privileges to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the backup parameter to edit.php.. EPSS estimates a 11.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in wp-db-backup.php in Skippy WP-DB-Backup plugin for WordPress 1.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated users with administrative privileges to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the backup parameter to edit.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
11.81%

95.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Skippy.NetWp-Db Backup Plugin For Wordpress1.6
Skippy.NetWp-Db Backup Plugin For Wordpress1.7

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-4208?
Directory traversal vulnerability in wp-db-backup.php in Skippy WP-DB-Backup plugin for WordPress 1.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated users with administrative privileges to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the backup parameter to edit.php.
How severe is CVE-2006-4208?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-4208 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 11.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4208?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST