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HistoryDec 27, 2012 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2012-5868

2012-12-2700:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
9

CVSS2

2.6

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

64.4%

WordPress 3.4.2 does not invalidate a wordpress_sec session cookie upon an
administrator’s 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.

Bugs

Notes

Author Note
ebarretto non-issue, see: https://wordpress.org/support/topic/old-bug-cve-2012-5868

CVSS2

2.6

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

64.4%