Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2014-5205 (CCN-95339)

Assigned:2014-08-13
Published:2014-08-13
Updated:2014-11-14
Summary:wp-includes/pluggable.php in WordPress before 3.9.2 does not use delimiters during concatenation of action values and uid values in CSRF tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass a CSRF protection mechanism via a brute-force attack.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:6.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.0 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.2 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-352
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2014-5205

Source: CCN
Type: oss-security Mailing List, Wed, 13 Aug 2014 01:47:41 -0400 (EDT)
Re: WordPress 3.9.2 release - needs CVE's

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20140813 Re: WordPress 3.9.2 release - needs CVE's

Source: CCN
Type: WordPress Blog Web site
WordPress 3.9.1 Maintenance Release

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-3001

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/29408

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wordpress-cve20145205-sec-bypass(95339)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://wordpress.org/news/2014/08/wordpress-3-9-2/

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2014-5205

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:3.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 3.9.1)

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:3.9.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26282
    P
    		DSA-3001-1 wordpress - security update
    2014-10-13
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201452050000000
    V
    		CVE-2014-5205 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2014-08-18
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20145205000
    V
    		CVE-2014-5205 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2014-08-18
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20145205000
    V
    		CVE-2014-5205 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2014-08-18
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20145205000
    V
    		CVE-2014-5205 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2014-08-18
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20145205000
    V
    		CVE-2014-5205 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2014-08-18
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201452050000000
    V
    		CVE-2014-5205 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2014-08-18
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20145205000
    V
    		CVE-2014-5205 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2014-08-18
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