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CVE-2008-5695

Published: 19 December 2008

wp-admin/options.php in WordPress MU before 1.3.2, and WordPress 2.3.2 and earlier, does not properly validate requests to update an option, which allows remote authenticated users with manage_options and upload_files capabilities to execute arbitrary code by uploading a PHP script and adding this script's pathname to active_plugins.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
wordpress
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Ignored
(end of life)
gutsy Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
hardy Not vulnerable
(2.3.3-1ubuntu1)
intrepid Not vulnerable
(2.5.1-8ubuntu1)
jaunty Not vulnerable
(2.5.1-11ubuntu1)
karmic Not vulnerable
(2.5.1-11ubuntu1)
upstream
Released (1.3.2 and 2.3.3)