CVE-2006-2667

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

• WordPress Core 2.0.2 - 'cache' Remote Shell Injection2006-05-25 · webapps · php · Verified

Impact

Direct static code injection vulnerability in WordPress 2.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by inserting a carriage return and PHP code when updating a profile, which is appended after a special comment sequence into files in (1) wp-content/cache/userlogins/ (2) wp-content/cache/users/ which are later included by cache.php, as demonstrated using the displayname argument.

Affected products

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://retrogod.altervista.org/wordpress_202_xpl.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20271
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20608
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-08.xml
• http://www.osvdb.org/25777
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435039/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18372
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1992
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26687
• http://retrogod.altervista.org/wordpress_202_xpl.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20271
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20608
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-08.xml
• http://www.osvdb.org/25777
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435039/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18372
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1992
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26687