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Vulnerability details: VCID-aqrt-q5ck-p3gz
Vulnerability ID VCID-aqrt-q5ck-p3gz
Aliases CVE-2008-0196
Summary Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in WordPress 2.0.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in (1) the page parameter to certain PHP scripts under wp-admin/ or (2) the import parameter to wp-admin/admin.php, as demonstrated by discovering the full path via a request for the \..\..\wp-config pathname; and allow remote attackers to modify arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to wp-admin/templates.php.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 0.0
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
System Score Found at
epss 0.00246 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-0196
epss 0.00246 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-0196
epss 0.00246 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-0196
epss 0.00246 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-0196
epss 0.00246 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-0196
epss 0.00246 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-0196
epss 0.00246 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-0196
epss 0.00246 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-0196
epss 0.00246 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-0196
epss 0.00246 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-0196
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-0196
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0196
No exploits are available.
There are no known vectors.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.47806
EPSS Score 0.00246
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T16:30:24.755837+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Import https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.0.0