CVE-2013-2173
CVE-2013-2173
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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.
EPSS 3.4% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
Original sources
- https://vndh.net/note:wordpress-351-denial-service
- http://wordpress.org/news/2013/06/wordpress-3-5-2/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2718
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/12/2
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-06/0052.html
- http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.5.2
- https://github.com/wpscanteam/wpscan/issues/219
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2173