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CVE-2014-0166
N/ADescription
The wp_validate_auth_cookie function in wp-includes/pluggable.php in WordPress before 3.7.2 and 3.8.x before 3.8.2 does not properly determine the validity of authentication cookies, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a forged cookie.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published4/10/2014
Last Modified4/12/2025
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
wordpress:wordpress
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-287
References
http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.7.2(secalert@redhat.com)
http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.8.2(secalert@redhat.com)
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/28054(secalert@redhat.com)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2901(secalert@redhat.com)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1085858(secalert@redhat.com)
http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.7.2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.8.2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/28054(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2901(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1085858(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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