NVD
- Id
- 49582
- Name
- CVE-2009-2334
- Description
- wp-admin/admin.php in WordPress and WordPress MU before 2.8.1 does not require administrative authentication to access the configuration of a plugin, which allows remote attackers to specify a configuration file in the page parameter to obtain sensitive information or modify this file, as demonstrated by the (1) collapsing-archives/options.txt, (2) akismet/readme.txt, (3) related-ways-to-take-action/options.php, (4) wp-security-scan/securityscan.php, and (5) wp-ids/ids-admin.php files. NOTE: this can be leveraged for cross-site scripting (XSS) and denial of service.
- Reject
- CVSS Version
- 2
- CVSS Score
- 4.9
- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS Base Score
- 4.9
- CVSS Impact Subscore
- 4.9
- CVSS Exploit Subscore
- 6.8
- CVSS Vector
- (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
- Pub Date
- 2017-01-07
- Published
- 2009-07-10
- Modified Date
- 2013-09-10
- Seq
- 2009-2334