CVE-2006-2702
vars.php in WordPress 2.0.2, possibly when running on Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to spoof their IP address via a PC_REMOTE_ADDR HTTP header, which vars.php uses to redefine
02 Description
vars.php in WordPress 2.0.2, possibly when running on Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to spoof their IP address via a PC_REMOTE_ADDR HTTP header, which vars.php uses to redefine
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.92% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 86.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-05-31 10:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 17:58Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-05-30
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 0254662e2bcd5273bfd8c56406b1b40becd7ac338d32d7f81ea4b7b8d052d029
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com20271http://secunia.com/advisories/20271
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-1992http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1992
- www.osvdb.org25935http://www.osvdb.org/25935
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comwordpress-pcremoteaddr-ip-spoofing(26688)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26688
- secunia.com20608http://secunia.com/advisories/20608
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200606-08http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-08.xml
- retrogod.altervista.orghttp://retrogod.altervista.org/wordpress_202_xpl.html
- www.securityfocus.com20060525 Wordpress <=2.0.2 'cache' shell injectionhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435039/100/0/threaded
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- wordpress Fixed in 2.0.3-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- wordpress Fixed in 2.0.3-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- wordpress Fixed in 2.0.3-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.