Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2014-9037 (CCN-99823)

Assigned:2014-11-25
Published:2014-11-25
Updated:2016-06-30
Summary:WordPress before 3.7.5, 3.8.x before 3.8.5, 3.9.x before 3.9.3, and 4.x before 4.0.1 might allow remote attackers to obtain access to an account idle since 2008 by leveraging an improper PHP dynamic type comparison for an MD5 hash.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
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): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
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
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-310
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0493.html

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2014-9037

Source: CCN
Type: oss-security Mailing List, Tue, 25 Nov 2014 15:09:56 -0500 (EST)
Re: WordPress 4.0.1 Security Release

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20141125 Re: WordPress 4.0.1 Security Release

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-3085

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDVSA-2014:233

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1031243

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wordpress-cve20149037-unauth-access(99823)

Source: CCN
Type: WordPress Web site
WordPress 4.0.1 Security Release

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://wordpress.org/news/2014/11/wordpress-4-0-1/

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2014-9037

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:mageia_project:mageia:3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mageia_project:mageia:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 3.7.4)
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:3.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:3.8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:3.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:3.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:3.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:3.9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:3.9.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:3.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:4.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:3.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:3.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:3.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress:4.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:28034
    P
    DSA-3085-1 -- wordpress security update
    2015-01-26
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201490370000000
    V
    CVE-2014-9037 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2014-11-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20149037000
    V
    CVE-2014-9037 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2014-11-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20149037000
    V
    CVE-2014-9037 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2014-11-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201490370000000
    V
    CVE-2014-9037 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2014-11-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20149037000
    V
    CVE-2014-9037 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2014-11-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20149037000
    V
    CVE-2014-9037 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2014-11-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201490370000000
    V
    CVE-2014-9037 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2014-11-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20149037000
    V
    CVE-2014-9037 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2014-11-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201490370000000
    V
    CVE-2014-9037 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.
    2014-11-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20149037000
    V
    CVE-2014-9037 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2014-11-25
    BACK
    mageia_project mageia 3
    mageia_project mageia 4
    wordpress wordpress *
    wordpress wordpress 3.8
    wordpress wordpress 3.8.1
    wordpress wordpress 3.8.2
    wordpress wordpress 3.8.3
    wordpress wordpress 3.8.4
    wordpress wordpress 3.9
    wordpress wordpress 3.9.1
    wordpress wordpress 3.9.2
    wordpress wordpress 4.0
    debian debian linux 7.0
    debian debian linux 8.0
    wordpress wordpress 3.9.2
    wordpress wordpress 3.8.4
    wordpress wordpress 3.7.4
    wordpress wordpress 4.0