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CVSSv3

CVE-2016-5838

Published: 29/06/2016 Updated: 30/11/2016
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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Vulnerability Summary

WordPress prior to 4.5.3 allows remote malicious users to bypass intended password-change restrictions by leveraging knowledge of a cookie.

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Debian Security Advisories: DSA-3639-1 wordpress -- security update
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in wordpress, a web blogging tool, which could allow remote attackers to compromise a site via cross-site scripting, bypass restrictions, obtain sensitive revision-history information, or mount a denial of service For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 41+dfsg-1+deb8 ...

References

CWE-255https://wordpress.org/news/2016/06/wordpress-4-5-3/https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.5.3http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036163http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91367http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3639https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8524https://nvd.nist.govhttps://www.debian.org/security/./dsa-3639
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