CVE-2009-2336

Description

The forgotten mail interface in WordPress and WordPress MU before 2.8.1 exhibits different behavior for a password request depending on whether the user account exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames. NOTE: the vendor reportedly disputes the significance of this issue, indicating that the behavior exists for user convenience.

Risk Information

Base Score

5.3

MODERATE

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

2.303

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Update wordpress 2.7.1 to latest version	Windows

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234