CVE-2011-3818

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WordPress versions 2.9.2 through 3.0.4

Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to a .php file. This is demonstrated by files such as wp-admin/includes/user.php, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

Recommendations For WordPress versions 2.9.2 through 3.0.4, consider restricting access to sensitive .php files, such as wp-admin/includes/user.php, to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.