CVE-2014-5205Cross-Site Request Forgery in Wordpress

Severity
6.8MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 65.60%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedAug 18
Latest updateMay 17

Description

wp-includes/pluggable.php in WordPress before 3.9.2 does not use delimiters during concatenation of action values and uid values in CSRF tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass a CSRF protection mechanism via a brute-force attack.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages3 packages

debiandebian/wordpress< wordpress 3.9.2+dfsg-1 (bookworm)
Debianwordpress/wordpress< 3.9.2+dfsg-1+3
NVDwordpress/wordpress3.9.1+1

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-6939-4pjm-7j8q: wp-includes/pluggable2022-05-17
OSV
CVE-2014-5205: wp-includes/pluggable2014-08-18

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2014-5205: wordpress - wp-includes/pluggable.php in WordPress before 3.9.2 does not use delimiters duri...2014

💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2014-5203 CVE-2014-5204 CVE-2014-5205 CVE-2014-5240 wordpress: multiple vulnerabilities fixed upstream2014-08-13
Bugzilla
CVE-2014-5203 CVE-2014-5205 CVE-2014-5204 wordpress: multiple vulnerabilities fixed upstream [epel-all]2014-08-13
Bugzilla
CVE-2014-5203 CVE-2014-5205 CVE-2014-5204 wordpress: multiple vulnerabilities fixed upstream [fedora-all]2014-08-13
CVE-2014-5205 — Cross-Site Request Forgery in Wordpress | cvebase