Description
WordPress is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Authenticated attackers may exploit this issue to gain access to configuration scripts, which may allow them to obtain sensitive information or elevate privileges; other attacks may also be possible. WordPress versions 2.8 and prior are vulnerable.
Remediation
Update to WordPress version 2.8.1 or latest
References
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