Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-2667 (CCN-26687)

Assigned:2006-05-25
Published:2006-05-25
Updated:2018-10-18
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
6.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
4.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Thu May 25 2006 - 14:01:39 CDT
Wordpress <=2.0.2 'cache' shell injection

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-2667

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit
http://retrogod.altervista.org/wordpress_202_xpl.html

Source: CCN
Type: SA20271
WordPress PHP Code Injection Vulnerability

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
20271

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
20608

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200606-08
WordPress: Arbitrary command execution

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200606-08

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
25777

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 25777
WordPress User Profile Cache Injection Arbitrary PHP Code Injection

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20060525 Wordpress <=2.0.2 'cache' shell injection

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
18372

Source: CCN
Type: BID-18372
WordPress Username Remote PHP Code Injection Vulnerability

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2006-1992

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wordpress-user-profile-code-injection(26687)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wordpress-user-profile-code-injection(26687)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 2.0.2)

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    wordpress wordpress *
    wordpress wordpress 2.0.2
    gentoo linux *