CVE-2014-6412 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

WordPress before 4.4 makes it easier for remote attackers to predict password-recovery tokens via a brute-force approach.

Published: 2018-04-12

Score: 8.1 High

EPSS: 2.4% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-6292	WordPress before 4.4 makes it easier for remote attackers to predict password-recovery tokens via a brute-force approach.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02444.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130380/WordPress-Failed-Randomness.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/42
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/53
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72589
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031749
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1192474
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/28633

History

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Subscriptions

Wordpress Wordpress

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-04-12T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T12:17:23.828Z

Reserved: 2014-09-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-6412

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-04-12T21:29:00.333

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:14:19.527

Link: CVE-2014-6412

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-640

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