Wordpress 1.5 through 2.3.1 uses cookie values based on the MD5 hash of a password MD5 hash, which allows attackers to bypass authentication by obtaining the MD5 hash from the user database, then generating the authentication cookie from that hash.
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2007-11-19T21:00:00
Updated: 2018-10-15T20:57:01
Reserved: 2007-11-19T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2007-6013
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2007-11-19T21:46:00.000
Modified: 2024-02-09T03:15:00.740
Link: CVE-2007-6013
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