CVE-2014-0166

Description

The wp_validate_auth_cookie function in wp-includes/pluggable.php in WordPress before 3.7.2 and 3.8.x before 3.8.2 does not properly determine the validity of authentication cookies, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a forged cookie.

Risk Information

Base Score

8.2

MODERATE

Vector

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

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

31.592

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Update wordpress 3.8.1 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