Short Name |
HTTP:INFO-LEAK:WP-DBM-CFG |
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Severity |
Warning |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
WordPress DBManager Config Leak |
Release Date |
2011/05/04 |
Update Number |
1914 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+ |
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against WordPress DBManager. Attackers can download configuration file and gain knowledge about the infrastructure.
WP-DBManager is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers to download arbitrary files because the application fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker can exploit this issue to download the 'wp-config.php' script. This may allow attacker to gain access to sensitive information.