CVE-2006-5705

N/A Unknown
Published: November 04, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=153303
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://markjaquith.wordpress.com/2006/10/17/changes-in-wordpress-205/
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/22683
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22942
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://trac.wordpress.org/changeset/4226
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://wordpress.org/development/2006/10/205-ronan/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-10.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.openpkg.org/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.027-wordpress.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20869
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4307
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=153303
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://markjaquith.wordpress.com/2006/10/17/changes-in-wordpress-205/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22683
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22942
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://trac.wordpress.org/changeset/4226
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://wordpress.org/development/2006/10/205-ronan/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-10.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openpkg.org/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.027-wordpress.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20869
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4307
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

20 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
4.9%
90th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

wordpress