Description
wp-login.php in WordPress 2.0.5 and earlier displays different error messages if a user exists or not, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and facilitates brute force attacks.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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n/aaffected
References
- http://osvdb.org/31577 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23621 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31262 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23741 ↗
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-10.xml ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0062 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455927/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2113 ↗