### [CVE-2008-2146](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2146)
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### Description

wp-includes/vars.php in Wordpress before 2.2.3 does not properly extract the current path from the PATH_INFO ($PHP_SELF), which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions for certain pages.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/4748

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.