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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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2007-11-19T21:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T15:54:25.756Z
Reserved: 2007-11-19T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2007-6013

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2007-11-19T21:46:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2007-6013
