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CVE-2006-5705

UnknownEPSS 3.43%

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CVE-2006-5705 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in plugins/wp-db-backup.php in WordPress before 2.0.5 allow remote authenticated users to read or overwrite arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the (1) backup and (2) fragment parameters in a GET request.. EPSS estimates a 3.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in plugins/wp-db-backup.php in WordPress before 2.0.5 allow remote authenticated users to read or overwrite arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the (1) backup and (2) fragment parameters in a GET request.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.43%

87.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
WordpressWordpress<= 2.0.4
WordpressWordpress2.0.2
WordpressWordpress2.0.3

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-5705?
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in plugins/wp-db-backup.php in WordPress before 2.0.5 allow remote authenticated users to read or overwrite arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the (1) backup and (2) fragment parameters in a GET request.
How severe is CVE-2006-5705?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5705 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5705?
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