CVE-2006-6017

Published Nov 21, 2006

Last updated 16 years ago

Overview

Description: WordPress before 2.0.5 does not properly store a profile containing a string representation of a serialized object, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a string that represents a (1) malformed or (2) large serialized object, because the object triggers automatic unserialization for display.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 4
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 8
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "A45515B8-1315-44D2-A6DD-4597E722EF43",
            "versionEndIncluding": "2.0.5"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References