CVE-2013-2173
MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS 2.0
Description
wp-includes/class-phpass.php in WordPress 3.5.1, when a password-protected post exists, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted value of a certain wp-postpass cookie.
Affected WordPress components
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WordPress coreVersion 3.5.1
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- n/a n/a — Versions not specified
- wordpress wordpress — Version 3.5.1
References
- archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-06/0052.html
- codex.wordpress.org http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.5.2
- openwall.com http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/12/2
- wordpress.org http://wordpress.org/news/2013/06/wordpress-3-5-2/
- www.debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2718
- github.com https://github.com/wpscanteam/wpscan/issues/219
- vndh.net https://vndh.net/note:wordpress-351-denial-service Exploit
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record