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CVE-2014-9037


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 might allow remote attackers to obtain access to an account idle since 2008 by leveraging an improper PHP dynamic type comparison for an MD5 hash.


Published

2014-11-25T23:59:08.193

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.8 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-310

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System mageia_project mageia 3 Yes
Operating System mageia_project mageia 4 Yes
Application wordpress wordpress ≤ 3.7.4 Yes
Application wordpress wordpress 3.8 Yes
Application wordpress wordpress 3.8.1 Yes
Application wordpress wordpress 3.8.2 Yes
Application wordpress wordpress 3.8.3 Yes
Application wordpress wordpress 3.8.4 Yes
Application wordpress wordpress 3.9 Yes
Application wordpress wordpress 3.9.1 Yes
Application wordpress wordpress 3.9.2 Yes
Application wordpress wordpress 4.0 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 7.0 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 8.0 Yes

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