WordPress Core Vulnerabilities

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WordPress Core & WordPress MU < 2.8.1 - Username Enumeration

5.3

CVE-2009-2336

Jul 9, 2009

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core & WordPress MU < 2.8.1 - Username Enumeration

5.3

CVE-2009-2335

Jul 9, 2009

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 2.8 - Sensitive Information Disclosure

5.3

CVE-2009-2431

Jun 11, 2009

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 2.7 - Denial of Service

5.3

CVE-2008-6767

Dec 22, 2008

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 2.5 - Full Path Disclosure

5.3

CVE-2008-0191

Dec 16, 2007

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 2.2.3 - Restriction Bypass

5.3

CVE-2008-2146

Sep 8, 2007

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 2.1 - Full Path Disclosure

5.3

CVE-2008-0195

Jan 22, 2007

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 2.0.7 - Full Path Disclosure

5.3

CVE-2007-0262

Jan 15, 2007

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress < 2.0.6 - Username Enumeration via Error Messages

5.3

CVE-2007-0109

Jan 5, 2007

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core 2.0.2 - 2.0.5 - Sensitive Information Disclosure

5.3

CVE-2006-4743

Jan 5, 2007

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 1.5.2 - Full Path Disclosure

5.3

CVE-2005-4463

Aug 14, 2006

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 2.0.4 - Full Path Disclosure

5.3

CVE-2006-3390

Jul 29, 2006

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 2.0.3 - IP Address Spoofing

5.3

CVE-2006-2702

Jun 1, 2006

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 1.5.1.3 - Arbitrary Email Content Change

5.3

CVE-2005-2109

Jun 29, 2005

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 1.5.1 - Full Path Disclosure

5.3

CVE-2005-1688

May 9, 2005

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core <= 1.2 - HTTP Response Splitting

5.3

CVE-2004-1584

Oct 6, 2004

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 4.5 - Server-Side Request Forgery

5.0

CVE-2016-4029

Sep 29, 2016

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 6.0.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via use of the_meta(); function

4.9

CVE-2022-4973

Aug 30, 2022

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

WordPress Core < 4.8.2 - Directory Traversal via Customizer

4.9

CVE-2017-14722

Sep 19, 2017

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

WordPress Core < 4.7.3 - Arbitrary File Deletion

4.9

CVE-2017-6816

Mar 6, 2017

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Title	CVE ID	CVSS	Vector	Date
WordPress Core & WordPress MU < 2.8.1 - Username Enumeration	CVE-2009-2336	5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	July 9, 2009
WordPress Core & WordPress MU < 2.8.1 - Username Enumeration	CVE-2009-2335	5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	July 9, 2009
WordPress Core < 2.8 - Sensitive Information Disclosure	CVE-2009-2431	5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	June 11, 2009
WordPress Core < 2.7 - Denial of Service	CVE-2008-6767	5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N	December 22, 2008
WordPress Core < 2.5 - Full Path Disclosure	CVE-2008-0191	5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	December 16, 2007
WordPress Core < 2.2.3 - Restriction Bypass	CVE-2008-2146	5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	September 8, 2007
WordPress Core < 2.1 - Full Path Disclosure	CVE-2008-0195	5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	January 22, 2007
WordPress Core < 2.0.7 - Full Path Disclosure	CVE-2007-0262	5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	January 15, 2007
WordPress < 2.0.6 - Username Enumeration via Error Messages	CVE-2007-0109	5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	January 5, 2007
WordPress Core 2.0.2 - 2.0.5 - Sensitive Information Disclosure	CVE-2006-4743	5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	January 5, 2007
WordPress Core < 1.5.2 - Full Path Disclosure	CVE-2005-4463	5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	August 14, 2006
WordPress Core < 2.0.4 - Full Path Disclosure	CVE-2006-3390	5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	July 29, 2006
WordPress Core < 2.0.3 - IP Address Spoofing	CVE-2006-2702	5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N	June 1, 2006
WordPress Core < 1.5.1.3 - Arbitrary Email Content Change	CVE-2005-2109	5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N	June 29, 2005
WordPress Core < 1.5.1 - Full Path Disclosure	CVE-2005-1688	5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	May 9, 2005
WordPress Core <= 1.2 - HTTP Response Splitting	CVE-2004-1584	5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N	October 6, 2004
WordPress Core < 4.5 - Server-Side Request Forgery	CVE-2016-4029	5.0	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N	September 29, 2016
WordPress Core < 6.0.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via use of the_meta(); function	CVE-2022-4973	4.9	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N	August 30, 2022
WordPress Core < 4.8.2 - Directory Traversal via Customizer	CVE-2017-14722	4.9	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	September 19, 2017
WordPress Core < 4.7.3 - Arbitrary File Deletion	CVE-2017-6816	4.9	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N	March 6, 2017

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