*** This bug is a security vulnerability ***

Public security bug reported:

Binary package hint: wordpress

References:
DSA-1502-1 (http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1502)

Quoting:
"Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in wordpress, a weblog
manager.

The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following
problems:

CVE-2007-3238

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in functions.php in the default theme
in WordPress allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web
script or HTML via the PATH_INFO (REQUEST_URI) to wp-admin/themes.php.

CVE-2007-2821

SQL injection vulnerability in wp-admin/admin-ajax.php in WordPress before 2.2
allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cookie
parameter.

CVE-2008-0193

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-db-backup.php in WordPress
2.0.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or
HTML via the backup parameter in a wp-db-backup.php action to
wp-admin/edit.php.

CVE-2008-0194

Directory traversal vulnerability in wp-db-backup.php in WordPress 2.0.3 and
earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, delete arbitrary
files, and cause a denial of service via a .. (dot dot) in the backup parameter
in a wp-db-backup.php action to wp-admin/edit.php."

** Affects: wordpress (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Visibility changed to: Public

** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-3238

** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-2821

** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-0193

** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-0194

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[wordpress] several remote vulnerabilities
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/195692
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