CVE-2008-0191 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive path and database structure information via a malformed parameter in WordPress RSS feeds.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-0191?

CVE-2008-0191 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wordpress Wordpress, published on 10 Jan 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

WordPress 2.2.x and 2.3.x allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid p parameter in an rss2 action to the default URI, which reveals the full path and the SQL database structure.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0191?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wordpress Wordpress.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0191?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0191 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-0191 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-0191 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2008-0191, GHSA-pq6q-6pp2-6x56.

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