CVE-2014-0166
EPSS 35.3%
Description
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.
How to fix CVE-2014-0166
To remediate CVE-2014-0166, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/wordpress—upgrade to 3.8.2+dfsg-1 or later
Is CVE-2014-0166 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 35.3%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 3.8.2+dfsg-1