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HistorySep 30, 2011 - 12:00 a.m.

WordPress '.php' Files Information Disclosure Vulnerability

2011-09-3000:00:00
Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH
plugins.openvas.org
5

5 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

6.2 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

59.2%

WordPress is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability.

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CPE = "cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902741");
  script_version("2023-03-01T10:20:04+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-03-01 10:20:04 +0000 (Wed, 01 Mar 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-09-30 15:58:03 +0200 (Fri, 30 Sep 2011)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2011-3818");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
  script_name("WordPress '.php' Files Information Disclosure Vulnerability");
  script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_wordpress_http_detect.nasl");
  script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
  script_mandatory_keys("wordpress/http/detected");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=741301");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.infosecisland.com/alertsview/16806-CVE-2011-3818-wordpress.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://code.google.com/p/inspathx/source/browse/trunk/paths_vuln/wordpress_2.9.2");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow attacker to gain sensitive
  information.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"WordPress version 2.9.2 and 3.0.4");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to error in certain '.php' files. A direct request
  to these files reveals the installation path in an error message.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year
  since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore.
  General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective
  features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"WordPress is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_active");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");

  exit(0);
}

include("http_func.inc");
include("http_keepalive.inc");
include("host_details.inc");

if(!port = get_app_port(cpe:CPE, service:"www"))
  exit(0);

if(!dir = get_app_location(cpe:CPE, port:port))
  exit(0);

if(dir == "/")
  dir = "";

url = dir + "/wp-admin/includes/user.php";

if(http_vuln_check(port:port, url:url, pattern:"<b>Fatal error</b>:  ?Call to undefined function add_action\(\).*/wp-admin/includes/user\.php")){
  report = http_report_vuln_url(port:port, url:url);
  security_message(port:port, data:report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

5 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

6.2 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

59.2%

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