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CVE-2008-2146 Details

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

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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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://osvdb.org/45188 CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42379 CVE
http://trac.wordpress.org/changeset/6029 CVEExploit
http://trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=tags%2F2.2.2&old=6063&new_path=tags%2F2.2.3&new=6063#file10 CVEExploit
http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/4748 CVEPatch

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-264Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
wordpress wordpress
<= 2.2.2
0.6.2
0.6.2.1
0.7
0.71

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.711:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • 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:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5-strayhorn:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • 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:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.10_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.10_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.3_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.3_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2_revision5002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2_revision5003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-2146
NVD Published Date:
May 12, 2008
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2008-2146 Details - Not Deferred