CVE-2014-6412 Information

Description

WordPress before 4.4 makes it easier for remote attackers to predict password-recovery tokens via a brute-force approach.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130380/WordPress-Failed-Randomness.html http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/42 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/53 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72589 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031749 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1192474 https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/28633

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

8.1