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CVE-2006-6808 Details

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-admin/templates.php in WordPress 2.0.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the file parameter. NOTE: some sources have reported this as a vulnerability in the get_file_description function in wp-admin/admin-functions.php.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=116722128631087&w=2	CVE
http://michaeldaw.org/	CVE	ExploitPatch
http://secunia.com/advisories/23587	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/23741	CVE
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-10.xml	CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31133	CVE
http://trac.wordpress.org/changeset/4665	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21782	CVE	Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5191	CVE
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=116722128631087&w=2	[email protected]
http://michaeldaw.org/	[email protected]	ExploitPatch
http://secunia.com/advisories/23587	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/23741	[email protected]
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-10.xml	[email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31133	[email protected]
http://trac.wordpress.org/changeset/4665	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21782	[email protected]	Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5191	[email protected]

see all 18 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
wordpress wordpress	<= 2.0.5 0.6.2 beta_2 0.6.2.1 beta_2 0.7 0.71
CPE cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.6.2:beta_2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.6.2.1:beta_2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.71:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.4:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Product

Versions

wordpress wordpress

<= 2.0.5

0.6.2 beta_2

0.6.2.1 beta_2

0.7

0.71

CPE

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.6.2:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.6.2.1:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 29, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 20, 2016	CVE Translated	[email protected]
Oct 18, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 29, 2006	Initial Analysis	[email protected]