CVEvulnerability

CVE-2014-0166

6.4 MEDIUM Published 2014-04-10 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2014-04-10
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.4 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-287

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• wordpress wordpress (<= 3.7.1) • wordpress wordpress 0.71 • wordpress wordpress 1.0 • wordpress wordpress 1.0.1 • wordpress wordpress 1.0.2 • wordpress wordpress 1.1.1 • wordpress wordpress 1.2 • wordpress wordpress 1.2.1 • wordpress wordpress 1.2.2 • wordpress wordpress 1.2.3 • wordpress wordpress 1.2.4 • wordpress wordpress 1.2.5 • wordpress wordpress 1.3 • wordpress wordpress 1.3.2 • wordpress wordpress 1.3.3 • wordpress wordpress 1.5 • wordpress wordpress 1.5.1 • wordpress wordpress 1.5.1.1 • wordpress wordpress 1.5.1.2 • wordpress wordpress 1.5.1.3 • wordpress wordpress 1.5.2 • wordpress wordpress 1.6.2 • wordpress wordpress 2.0 • wordpress wordpress 2.0.1 • wordpress wordpress 2.0.2 • wordpress wordpress 2.0.4 • wordpress wordpress 2.0.5 • wordpress wordpress 2.0.6 • wordpress wordpress 2.0.7 • wordpress wordpress 2.0.8 • wordpress wordpress 2.0.9 • wordpress wordpress 2.0.10 • wordpress wordpress 2.0.11 • wordpress wordpress 2.1 • wordpress wordpress 2.1.1 • wordpress wordpress 2.1.2 • wordpress wordpress 2.1.3 • wordpress wordpress 2.2 • wordpress wordpress 2.2.1 • wordpress wordpress 2.2.2 • wordpress wordpress 2.2.3 • wordpress wordpress 2.3 • wordpress wordpress 2.3.1 • wordpress wordpress 2.3.2 • wordpress wordpress 2.3.3 • wordpress wordpress 2.5 • wordpress wordpress 2.5.1 • wordpress wordpress 2.6 • wordpress wordpress 2.6.1 • wordpress wordpress 2.6.2 • wordpress wordpress 2.6.3 • wordpress wordpress 2.6.5 • wordpress wordpress 2.7 • wordpress wordpress 2.7.1 • wordpress wordpress 2.8 • wordpress wordpress 2.8.1 • wordpress wordpress 2.8.2 • wordpress wordpress 2.8.3 • wordpress wordpress 2.8.4 • wordpress wordpress 2.8.5 … and 35 more

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness

References