CVE-2014-5205

Published Aug 18, 2014

Last updated 10 years ago

Overview

Description: wp-includes/pluggable.php in WordPress before 3.9.2 does not use delimiters during concatenation of action values and uid values in CSRF tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass a CSRF protection mechanism via a brute-force attack.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 6.8
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 8.6
Vector string: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-352

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "57BFE6B1-2105-44A7-A07C-4EAF50741F03",
            "versionEndIncluding": "3.9.1"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "CB4D4609-5AD6-44F3-B991-74E35A7E5C2D"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

Overview

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Weaknesses

Configurations

References