2.6
CVE-2012-5868
- EPSS 2.43%
- Veröffentlicht 27.12.2012 11:47:01
- Zuletzt bearbeitet 16.06.2026 23:47:29
- Quelle cve@mitre.org
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WordPress Core < 4.0 - Missing Session Cookie Expiration
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.
Mögliche Gegenmaßnahme
WordPress: Update to version 4.0, or a newer patched version
| Typ | Quelle | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 2.43% | 0.821 |
| Quelle | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 2.6 | 4.9 | 2.9 |
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
http://whiteoaksecurity.com/blog/2012/12/17/cve-2012-5868-wordpress-342-sessions-not-terminated-upon-explicit-user-logout
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3cf00aef-427b-4256-9cbd-83c8e5059ecf