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  • Committer: Steve Beattie
  • Date: 2019-02-19 06:18:27 UTC
  • Revision ID: sbeattie@ubuntu.com-20190219061827-oh57fzcfc1u9dlfk
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Candidate: CVE-2009-2334
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PublicDate: 2009-07-10
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References:
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 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2334
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Description:
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 wp-admin/admin.php in WordPress and WordPress MU before 2.8.1 does not
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 require administrative authentication to access the configuration of a
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 plugin, which allows remote attackers to specify a configuration file in
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 the page parameter to obtain sensitive information or modify this file, as
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 demonstrated by the (1) collapsing-archives/options.txt, (2)
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 akismet/readme.txt, (3) related-ways-to-take-action/options.php, (4)
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 wp-security-scan/securityscan.php, and (5) wp-ids/ids-admin.php files.
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 NOTE: this can be leveraged for cross-site scripting (XSS) and denial of
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 service.
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Ubuntu-Description:
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Notes:
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Bugs:
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Priority: medium
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Discovered-by:
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Assigned-to:
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Patches_wordpress:
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upstream_wordpress: released (2.8.1)
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dapper_wordpress: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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hardy_wordpress: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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intrepid_wordpress: needs-triage (reached end-of-life)
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jaunty_wordpress: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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karmic_wordpress: not-affected (2.8.3-2ubuntu1)
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lucid_wordpress: not-affected (2.8.3-2ubuntu1)
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maverick_wordpress: not-affected (2.8.3-2ubuntu1)
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natty_wordpress: not-affected (2.8.3-2ubuntu1)
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oneiric_wordpress: not-affected (2.8.3-2ubuntu1)
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devel_wordpress: not-affected (2.8.3-2ubuntu1)