CVE-2011-3818 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive installation path information by directly requesting specific PHP files, revealing internal server details.
- 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-2011-3818?
CVE-2011-3818 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wordpress Wordpress, published on 24 Sep 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
WordPress 2.9.2 and 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to a .php file, which reveals the installation path in an error message, as demonstrated by wp-admin/includes/user.php and certain other files.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3818?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wordpress Wordpress.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3818?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3818 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2011-3818 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3818 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Wordpress Wordpress
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v8xm-phm4-7xwm, UBUNTU-CVE-2011-3818.