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WordPress Parameter Directory Traversal Vulnerability

April 18th, 2008
WordPress Parameter Directory Traversal Vulnerability
WordPress is prone to a ‘cat’ directory-traversal vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input data. This input validation error was originally reported by Sandor Attila Gerendi and exploiting the issue may allow an attacker to access sensitive information that could aid in further attacks.
An attacker can exploit [...]