CVE-2008-6767 - wp-admin/upgrade.php in WordPress, probably 2.6.x, allows remote attackers to upgrade the applicatio

CVE-2008-6767

Summary

wp-admin/upgrade.php in WordPress, probably 2.6.x, allows remote attackers to upgrade the application, and possibly cause a denial of service (application outage), via a direct request.

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-12/0226.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1871
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50384

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	10.0 (as of 17-08-2017 - 01:29)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
NETWORK	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
COMPLETE	COMPLETE	COMPLETE

cvss-vector via4

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

refmap via4

bugtraq	20081222 [ISecAuditors Security Advisories] Wordpress is vulnerable to an unauthorized upgrade and XSS
debian	DSA-1871
xf	wordpress-upgrade-sec-bypass(50384)

Last major update

17-08-2017 - 01:29

Published

28-04-2009 - 16:30

Last modified

17-08-2017 - 01:29