CVE-2011-3818

Published: Sep 24, 2011Modified: Apr 29, 2026

5.0

Vector

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

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

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 (2)

Products: Wordpress: Wordpress

Wordpress

1 product

Wordpress

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Wordpress Wordpress	Version 2.9.2
Wordpress Wordpress	Version 3.0.4

Related CWEs

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

References (6)

http://code.google.com/p/inspathx/source/browse/trunk/paths_vuln/%21_README

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://code.google.com/p/inspathx/source/browse/trunk/paths_vuln/wordpress_2.9.2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/27/6

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://code.google.com/p/inspathx/source/browse/trunk/paths_vuln/%21_README

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://code.google.com/p/inspathx/source/browse/trunk/paths_vuln/wordpress_2.9.2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/27/6

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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