CVEvulnerability

CVE-2014-9034

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2014-11-25 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2014-11-25
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-19

Description

wp-includes/class-phpass.php in WordPress before 3.7.5, 3.8.x before 3.8.5, 3.9.x before 3.9.3, and 4.x before 4.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long password that is improperly handled during hashing, a similar issue to CVE-2014-9016.

Affected configurations

• wordpress wordpress (<= 3.7.4) • wordpress wordpress 3.8 • wordpress wordpress 3.8.1 • wordpress wordpress 3.8.2 • wordpress wordpress 3.8.3 • wordpress wordpress 3.8.4 • wordpress wordpress 3.9 • wordpress wordpress 3.9.1 • wordpress wordpress 3.9.2 • wordpress wordpress 4.0

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References