wp-login.php in WordPress 2.8.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to force a password reset for the first user in the database, possibly the administrator, via a key[] array variable in a resetpass (aka rp) action, which bypasses a check that assumes that $key is not an array.
Published 2009-08-13 16:30:01
Updated 2017-11-22 17:17:28
Source MITRE
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Products affected by CVE-2009-2762

Threat overview for CVE-2009-2762

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2009-2762
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 80
IPs affected by CVE-2009-2762 2
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-2762

69.09%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 98 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2009-2762

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
7.5
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
10.0
6.4
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2009-2762

  • Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2009-2762

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