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WordPress core

CVE-2009-2334

wp-admin/admin.php in WordPress and WordPress MU before 2.8.1 does not require administrative authentication to access the configuration of a plugin, which allows remote attackers to specify a configuration file in the page parameter to obtain sensitive information or modify this file, as demonstrated by the (1) collapsing-archives/options.txt, (2) akismet/readme.txt, (3)…

Severity
Medium 4.9
Published
10 Jul 2009
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
17 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
WordPressWordPress core · cpe:a:wordpress:wordpress
  • Version 2.6.5
  • Version 2.6.3
  • Version 2.6.1
  • Version 2.6
All 79 release lines
  • Every version up to 2.7.1
  • Version 0.6.2-beta_2
  • Version 0.6.2
  • Version 0.6.2.1-beta_2
  • Version 0.6.2.1
  • Version 0.7
  • Version 0.71
  • Version 0.71-gold
  • Version 0.72-beta1
  • Version 0.72-beta2
  • Version 0.72-rc1
  • Version 0.72
  • Version 0.711
  • Version 1.0-rc1
  • Version 1.0-rc2
  • Version 1.0-rc3
  • Version 1.0-rc4
  • Version 1.0
  • Version 1.0-platinum
  • Version 1.0.1
  • Version 1.0.1-miles
  • Version 1.0.2
  • Version 1.0.2-blakey
  • Version 1.2-beta
  • Version 1.2
  • Version 1.2-delta
  • Version 1.2-mingus
  • Version 1.2.1
  • Version 1.2.2
  • Version 1.3.1
  • Version 1.4
  • Version 1.5
  • Version 1.5-strayhorn
  • Version 1.5.1
  • Version 1.5.1.1
  • Version 1.5.1.2
  • Version 1.5.1.3
  • Version 1.5.2
  • Version 1.6
  • Version 2.0
  • Version 2.0.1
  • Version 2.0.2
  • Version 2.0.3
  • Version 2.0.4
  • Version 2.0.5
  • Version 2.0.6
  • Version 2.0.7
  • Version 2.0.8
  • Version 2.0.9
  • Version 2.0.10_rc1
  • Version 2.0.10_rc2
  • Version 2.0.10
  • Version 2.0.11
  • Version 2.1-alpha_3
  • Version 2.1
  • Version 2.1.1
  • Version 2.1.2
  • Version 2.1.3_rc1
  • Version 2.1.3_rc2
  • Version 2.1.3
  • Version 2.2
  • Version 2.2_revision5002
  • Version 2.2_revision5003
  • Version 2.2.1
  • Version 2.2.2
  • Version 2.2.3
  • Version 2.3-beta3
  • Version 2.3-rc1
  • Version 2.3
  • Version 2.3.1-rc1
  • Version 2.3.1
  • Version 2.3.2
  • Version 2.3.3
  • Version 2.5
  • Version 2.5.1
  • Version 2.6
  • Version 2.6.1
  • Version 2.6.3
  • Version 2.6.5

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2334
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2334