wp-login.php in WordPress 2.8.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to force a password reset for the first user in the database, possibly the administrator, via a key[] array variable in a resetpass (aka rp) action, which bypasses a check that assumes that $key is not an array.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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Updated: 2024-08-07T05:59:57.115Z

Reserved: 2009-08-13T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-2762

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2009-08-13T16:30:01.280

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2009-2762

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