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CVE-2013-2203

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2013-07-08 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

WordPress before 3.5.2, when the uploads directory forbids write access, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid upload request, which reveals the absolute path in an XMLHttpRequest error message.

Affected products

• WordPress: through 3.5.1; 0.71, 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.1.1, 1.2 (+70)

References

• http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.5.2
• http://wordpress.org/news/2013/06/wordpress-3-5-2/
• http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2718
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=976784
• http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.5.2
• http://wordpress.org/news/2013/06/wordpress-3-5-2/
• http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2718
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=976784

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