Security Advisory

CVE-2014-5204

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2014-08-18 10:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 11:41:47
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

wp-includes/pluggable.php in WordPress before 3.9.2 rejects invalid CSRF nonces with a different timing depending on which characters in the nonce are incorrect, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass a CSRF protection mechanism via a brute-force attack.