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HistoryDec 01, 2014 - 12:00 a.m.

WordPress <=4.0.1 - Denial of Service Attacks

2014-12-0100:00:00
Javer Nieto and Andres Rojas
patchstack.com
13

0.265 Low

EPSS

Percentile

96.8%

WordPress 4.0.1 is prone to a denial of service vulnerability that allows an attacker to send specially crafted requests. These requests resulting in CPU and memory exhaustion and in that way the site becomes unavailable.

Solution

           Update WordPress. 
CPENameOperatorVersion
wordpressle4.0.1