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CVE-2011-3818

MEDIUM 5.0 CVSS 2.0
Published
September 24, 2011
Last modified
June 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
cve@mitre.org
Weakness
CWE-200
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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.

Affected WordPress components

  • WordPress core
    Confirmed match
    Version 2.9.2; Version 3.0.4

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • n/a n/a — Versions not specified
  • wordpress wordpress — Version 2.9.2
  • wordpress wordpress — Version 3.0.4

References

  • code.google.com http://code.google.com/p/inspathx/source/browse/trunk/paths_vuln/%21_README
  • code.google.com http://code.google.com/p/inspathx/source/browse/trunk/paths_vuln/wordpress_2.9.2
  • www.openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/27/6
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record