WordPress before 1.5.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to (1) wp-includes/vars.php, (2) wp-content/plugins/hello.php, (3) wp-admin/upgrade-functions.php, (4) wp-admin/edit-form.php, (5) wp-settings.php, and (6) wp-admin/edit-form-comment.php, which leaks the path in an error message related to undefined functions or failed includes
Published Dec 21, 2005
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.31%
Description
WordPress before 1.5.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to (1) wp-includes/vars.php, (2) wp-content/plugins/hello.php, (3) wp-admin/upgrade-functions.php, (4) wp-admin/edit-form.php, (5) wp-settings.php, and (6) wp-admin/edit-form-comment.php, which leaks the path in an error message related to undefined functions or failed includes. NOTE: the wp-admin/menu-header.php vector is already covered by CVE-2005-2110. NOTE: the vars.php, edit-form.php, wp-settings.php, and edit-form-comment.php vectors were also reported to affect WordPress 2.0.1.
Affected products
No data.
- 1.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.2
- 1.5
- 1.5.1
- 1.5.1.2
- 1.5.1.3
- 2.0.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 3.31% (0.03308) | 88.16th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.31% (0.03308) | 86.92th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 1.58% (0.01582) | 79.86th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 6.02% (0.06018) | 88.99th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.58% (0.01582) | 80.33th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.71% (0.00714) | 81.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 11, 2024 | 0.84% (0.00842) | 81.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.60% (0.00595) | 77.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.60% (0.00595) | 75.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://NeoSecurityTeam.net/advisories/Advisory-17.txt x_refsource_MISC
- http://echo.or.id/adv/adv24-theday-2005.txt x_refsource_MISCExploitVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/286 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419994/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419999/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426304/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://NeoSecurityTeam.net/advisories/Advisory-17.txt | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://echo.or.id/adv/adv24-theday-2005.txt | x_refsource_MISCExploitVendor Advisory | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/286 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419994/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419999/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426304/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
Change history (0)
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