CVE-2006-6808 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress versions 2.0.5 and earlier, specifically within the wp-admin/templates.php file, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious web script or HTML via the 'file' parameter. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity risk, as it can be exploited remotely with moderate complexity to impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not actively exploited in the wild or listed on the KEV catalog, an exploit demonstrating HTML injection is available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.6.2:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.6.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.6.2.1:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.71CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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