CVE-2006-5705 json
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in plugins/wp-db-backup.php in WordPress before 2.0.5 allow remote authenticated users to read…
published 2006-11-04 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-5690
- cvss
- 6.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.6%
- EPSS 3.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- wordpress Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.0.5-0.1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2006-5705
Exploit prediction
3.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.0 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
-
wordpress.org
/development/2006/10/205-ronan/
patch
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/20869
vdb-entry, patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/22683
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
gentoo.org
/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-10.xml
vendor-advisory
-
openpkg.org
/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.027-wordpress.html
vendor-advisory
- markjaquith.wordpress.com /2006/10/17/changes-in-wordpress-205/
-
secunia.com
/advisories/22942
third-party-advisory
- trac.wordpress.org /changeset/4226
- bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=153303
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/4307
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-5705
- NVD CVE-2006-5705
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