Known exploits and solutions

wp-info

Affected versions: 2.3.3 and older, possibly more

Symptoms:

• Presence of wp-info.txt
• Displayed version changed without upgrading.
• Database modifications
• New files ending in _new, _old, .pngg, .jpgg, .giff appearing inside writable directorie

Full details User:Here/Exploits/wp-info

ro8kfbsmag

Affected versions: 2.1.x and older

Symptoms include:

• All plugins deactivated
• All pages changed to posts

First seen: December 2007

Full details and fixes at User:Here/Exploits/ro8kfbsmag