CVE-2006-2667: Direct static code injection vulnerability in WordPress 2.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by inserting a carriage return and PHP code when updating a profile, whi

high Affects WordPress core. Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

Direct static code injection vulnerability in WordPress 2.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by inserting a carriage return and PHP code when updating a profile, whi

Package
WordPress core WordPress
Affected versions
<=2.0.2
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
high  CVSS 7.5
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 15% (96.6th percentile)
Published
2006-05-30
Source
nvd

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