CVE-2008-6767

NameCVE-2008-6767
Descriptionwp-admin/upgrade.php in WordPress, probably 2.6.x, allows remote attackers to upgrade the application, and possibly cause a denial of service (application outage), via a direct request.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-1871-1, DSA-1871-2
Debian Bugs531736

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
wordpress (PTS)bullseye (security), bullseye5.7.11+dfsg1-0+deb11u1fixed
bookworm, bookworm (security)6.1.6+dfsg1-0+deb12u1fixed
trixie6.8.1+dfsg1-1fixed
forky, sid6.8.3+dfsg1-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
wordpresssourceetch2.0.10-1etch5DSA-1871-2
wordpresssourcelenny2.5.1-11+lenny1DSA-1871-1
wordpresssource(unstable)2.8.3-1low531736

Notes

low impact, probably no-dsa
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