Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-6013
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.
Products affected by CVE-2007-6013
- cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Threat overview for CVE-2007-6013
Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2007-6013
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
80
IPs affected by CVE-2007-6013 12
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-6013
16.56%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 96 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2007-6013
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST | |
9.8
|
CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
|
5.9
|
NIST | 2024-02-09 |
CWE ids for CVE-2007-6013
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When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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The product uses a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm or protocol.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2007-6013
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http://secunia.com/advisories/27714
About Secunia Research | FlexeraBroken Link;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3941
Webmail: access your OVH emails on ovhcloud.com | OVHcloudBroken Link;Vendor Advisory
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http://osvdb.org/40801
Broken Link
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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3375
Wordpress Cookie Authentication Vulnerability - CXSecurity.comBroken Link
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http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~sjm217/advisories/wordpress-cookie-auth.txt
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018980
Broken Link;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-November/058576.html
[Full-Disclosure] Mailing List CharterBroken Link
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http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/5367
429 Too Many RequestsExploit;Issue Tracking
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483927/100/0/threaded
Broken Link;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38578
Wordpress authentication cookie password weak security CVE-2007-6013 Vulnerability ReportThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://secunia.com/advisories/28310
About Secunia Research | FlexeraBroken Link;Vendor Advisory
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00079.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: wordpress-2.3.2-1.fc8Mailing List
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00098.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: wordpress-2.3.2-1.fc7Mailing List
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