Directory traversal vulnerability in the get_category_template function in wp-includes/theme.php in WordPress 2.3.3 and earlier, and 2.5, allows remote attackers to include and possibly execute arbitrary PHP files via the cat parameter in index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1871-1 New wordpress packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1871-2 New wordpress packages fix regression
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:31:26.935Z

Reserved: 2008-10-27T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-4769

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-10-28T10:30:01.290

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-4769

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