CVE-2006-4208

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in wp-db-backup.php in Skippy WP-DB-Backup plugin for WordPress 1.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated users with administrative privileges to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the backup parameter to edit.php.

Affected Platforms

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/21486
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1401
• http://trac.wordpress.org/changeset/4095
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443181/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19504
• http://www.skippy.net/blog/category/wordpress/plugins/wp-db-backup/