CVE-2014-0166

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…

published April 9, 2014

CVSS
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EPSS
9%
Percentile
95.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.09173 · 95.3th percentile
Published
2014-04-09T23:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 APR 23:00Z
    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…
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