CVE-2014-6412

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 High 8.1
Description
WordPress before 4.4 makes it easier for remote attackers to predict password-recovery tokens via a brute-force approach.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2014-6412
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2018-04-12T21:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-05-17T14:38:33
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-640 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/640.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 4.4.0
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 5
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • HIGH
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 8.1
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.2
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/28633 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1192474 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031749 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72589 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/53 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/42 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130380/WordPress-Failed-Randomness.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-6412
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-6412
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:43:32 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 04:47:25 2018-04-12T21:29Z 2018-04-12T21:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-03 04:47:25 2018-05-17T14:38:33 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-03 04:47:25 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated