CVE-2012-5868

Description

WordPress 3.4.2 does not invalidate a wordpress_sec session cookie upon an administrators logout action, which makes it easier for remote attackers to discover valid session identifiers via a brute-force attack, or modify data via a replay attack.

Risk Information

Base Score

7.4

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.768

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Update wordpress 3.4.2 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