CVE-2006-3389
CVE-2006-3389 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wordpress with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Wordpress
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
index.php in WordPress 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, such as SQL table prefixes, via an invalid paged parameter, which displays the information in an SQL error message. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by a third party who states that the issue does not leak any target-specific information.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-3389?
- index.php in WordPress 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, such as SQL table prefixes, via an invalid paged parameter, which displays the information in an SQL error message. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by a third party who states that the issue does not leak any target-specific information.
- How severe is CVE-2006-3389?
- CVE-2006-3389 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-3389 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-3389?
- CVE-2006-3389 affects Wordpress. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-3389?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-3389 published?
- CVE-2006-3389 was published on 2006-07-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20928
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21447
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-19.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1187
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438942/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439031/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439062/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440127/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18779
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2661
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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