CVE-2008-4769

Name	CVE-2008-4769
Description	Directory traversal vulnerability in the get_category_template function in wp-includes/theme.php in WordPress 2.3.3 and earlier, and 2.5, allows remote attackers to include and possibly execute arbitrary PHP files via the cat parameter in index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DSA-1871-1, DSA-1871-2

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
wordpress (PTS)	jessie, jessie (lts)	4.1.35+dfsg-0+deb8u1	fixed
	stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch	4.7.23+dfsg-0+deb9u1	fixed
	buster (security), buster, buster (lts)	5.0.21+dfsg1-0+deb10u1	fixed
	bullseye (security), bullseye	5.7.11+dfsg1-0+deb11u1	fixed
	bookworm (security), bookworm	6.1.6+dfsg1-0+deb12u1	fixed
	trixie, sid	6.6.1+dfsg1-1	fixed

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

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
wordpress	source	etch	2.0.10-1etch5		DSA-1871-2
wordpress	source	lenny	2.5.1-11+lenny1		DSA-1871-1
wordpress	source	(unstable)	2.5.1-1