CVE-2006-5705

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in plugins/wp-db-backup.php in WordPress before 2.0.5 allow remote authenticated users to read or overwrite arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the (1) backup and (2) fragment parameters in a GET request.

How to fix CVE-2006-5705

To remediate CVE-2006-5705, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.

• Debian/wordpress—upgrade to 2.0.5-0.1 or later

Is CVE-2006-5705 being exploited?

Low — EPSS is 4.9%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.

Affected packages (1)

• from 0, < 2.0.5-0.1

References (1)

• ADVISORYsecurity-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-5705