CVE-2007-6013
Published: 19 November 2007
Wordpress 1.5 through 2.3.1 uses cookie values based on the MD5 hash of a password MD5 hash, which allows attackers to bypass authentication by obtaining the MD5 hash from the user database, then generating the authentication cookie from that hash.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
---|---|---|
wordpress Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
dapper |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
edgy |
Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
|
|
feisty |
Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
|
|
gutsy |
Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
|
|
hardy |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
intrepid |
Not vulnerable
|
|
jaunty |
Not vulnerable
|
|
karmic |
Not vulnerable
|
|
lucid |
Not vulnerable
|
|
maverick |
Not vulnerable
|
|
natty |
Not vulnerable
|
|
oneiric |
Not vulnerable
|
|
upstream |
Released
(2.5.0)
|
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 9.8 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |