WordPress 3.4.2 does not invalidate a wordpress_sec session cookie upon an administrator's logout action, which makes it easier for remote attackers to discover valid session identifiers via a brute-force attack, or modify data via a replay attack.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2012-12-27T11:00:00Z
Updated: 2024-09-16T19:36:42.862Z
Reserved: 2012-11-14T00:00:00Z
Link: CVE-2012-5868

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2012-12-27T11:47:01.667
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2012-5868

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