CVE-2006-3390
CVE-2006-3390 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
WordPress 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via a direct request to various files, such as those in the (1) wp-admin, (2) wp-content, and (3) wp-includes directories, possibly due to uninitialized variables.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-3390?
- WordPress 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via a direct request to various files, such as those in the (1) wp-admin, (2) wp-content, and (3) wp-includes directories, possibly due to uninitialized variables.
- How severe is CVE-2006-3390?
- CVE-2006-3390 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-3390 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-2006-3390?
- CVE-2006-3390 affects Wordpress. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-3390?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-3390 published?
- CVE-2006-3390 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/1/439062/100/0/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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