CVE-2014-0166

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Apr 9, 2014
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Dec 3, 2013

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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.7.2
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1085858
http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.8.2
DSA-2901vendor-advisory
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/28054

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