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CVE-2008-2146

UnknownEPSS 2.73%

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CVE-2008-2146 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. wp-includes/vars.php in Wordpress before 2.2.3 does not properly extract the current path from the PATH_INFO ($PHP_SELF), which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions for certain pages.. EPSS estimates a 2.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

wp-includes/vars.php in Wordpress before 2.2.3 does not properly extract the current path from the PATH_INFO ($PHP_SELF), which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions for certain pages.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.73%

84.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
WordpressWordpress<= 2.2.2
WordpressWordpress0.6.2
WordpressWordpress0.6.2.1
WordpressWordpress0.7
WordpressWordpress0.71
WordpressWordpress0.711
WordpressWordpress1.0
WordpressWordpress1.0.1
WordpressWordpress1.0.2
WordpressWordpress1.2
WordpressWordpress1.2.1
WordpressWordpress1.2.2
WordpressWordpress1.3.1
WordpressWordpress1.4
WordpressWordpress1.5
WordpressWordpress1.5-strayhorn
WordpressWordpress1.5.1
WordpressWordpress1.5.1.1
WordpressWordpress1.5.1.2
WordpressWordpress1.5.1.3
WordpressWordpress1.5.2
WordpressWordpress1.6
WordpressWordpress2.0
WordpressWordpress2.0.1
WordpressWordpress2.0.2
WordpressWordpress2.0.3
WordpressWordpress2.0.4
WordpressWordpress2.0.5
WordpressWordpress2.0.6
WordpressWordpress2.0.7
WordpressWordpress2.0.8
WordpressWordpress2.0.9
WordpressWordpress2.0.10
WordpressWordpress2.0.10_rc1
WordpressWordpress2.0.10_rc2
WordpressWordpress2.0.11
WordpressWordpress2.1
WordpressWordpress2.1.1
WordpressWordpress2.1.2
WordpressWordpress2.1.3
WordpressWordpress2.1.3_rc1
WordpressWordpress2.1.3_rc2
WordpressWordpress2.2
WordpressWordpress2.2.0
WordpressWordpress2.2.1
WordpressWordpress2.2_revision5002
WordpressWordpress2.2_revision5003

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-2146?
wp-includes/vars.php in Wordpress before 2.2.3 does not properly extract the current path from the PATH_INFO ($PHP_SELF), which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions for certain pages.
How severe is CVE-2008-2146?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-2146 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2146?
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