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CVE-2006-6808: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-admin/templates.php in WordPress 2.0.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the file parameter. NOTE: some sources have re

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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-admin/templates.php in WordPress 2.0.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the file parameter. NOTE: some sources have re

Package
WordPress core WordPress
Affected versions
<=2.0.5 or =0.6.2 or =0.6.2.1 or =0.7 or =0.71 or =1.2 or =1.2.1 or =1.2.2 or =1.5 or =1.5.1 or =1.5.1.2 or =1.5.1.3 or =1.5.2 or =2.0 or =2.0.1 or =2.0.2 or =2.0.3 or =2.0.4
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 7% (94.0th percentile)
Published
2006-12-28
Source
nvd

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