WordPress component: A security weakness
WordPress component is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- WordPress component
- Plugin slug
- Not applicable
- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Aug 09, 2006
- Weakness
- NVD-CWE-noinfo
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update WordPress component to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in WordPress before 2.0.4 have unknown impact and remote attack vectors. NOTE: due to lack of details, it is not clear how these issues are different from CVE-2006-3389 and CVE-2006-3390, although it is likely that 2.0.4 addresses an unspecified issue related to "Anyone can register" functionality (user registration for guests).
NVD vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Primary and upstream sources
- NVD record for CVE-2006-4028
- Upstream reference bugs.gentoo.org
- Upstream reference secunia.com
- Upstream reference secunia.com
- Upstream reference security.gentoo.org
- Upstream reference unknowngenius.com
- Upstream reference unknowngenius.com
- WordPress upstream reference wordpress.org
- Upstream reference osvdb.org
- Upstream reference securityfocus.com
- Upstream reference vupen.com
- Upstream reference bugs.gentoo.org
- Upstream reference secunia.com
- Upstream reference secunia.com
- Upstream reference security.gentoo.org
- Upstream reference unknowngenius.com
- Upstream reference unknowngenius.com
- WordPress upstream reference wordpress.org
- Upstream reference osvdb.org
- Upstream reference securityfocus.com
- Upstream reference vupen.com