CVE-2006-4208 in skippy.net wp-db backup plugin for wordpress
LogPulse has a published detection rule for this CVE: it raises a notable when someone tries to exploit it.
What the vulnerability is
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.
Affected software: skippy.net wp-db backup plugin for wordpress
Scores
- CVSS: 5.0 (medium)
- EPSS: 12.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
- CISA KEV: Not listed
- Published: 2006-08-17
What LogPulse has for it
- Detection rule: Yes, published
- Agent check (vulnerable version): No
- Mitigation: No
Source data: NIST NVD, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. LogPulse processes new CVEs every hour.
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