The wp_validate_auth_cookie function in wp-includes/pluggable.php in WordPress before 3.7.2 and 3.8.x before 3.8.2 does not properly determine the validity of authentication cookies, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a forged cookie.
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Published : 2014-04-10 00:55
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2014-0166
Mitre link : CVE-2014-0166
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-0166
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Products Affected
wordpress
- wordpress
CWE
CWE-287
Improper Authentication