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WordPress Insecure Password Generation Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA31737
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Release Date: 2008-09-12
Last Update: 2008-09-29
Popularity: 4,681 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Brute force
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:WordPress 2.x
Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Advisory Content (Page 2 of 3)[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

Solution:
Update to version 2.6.2.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Stefan Esser

Changelog:
2008-09-29: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://www.sektioneins.de/advisories/SE-2008-05.txt
http://wordpress.org/development/2008/09/wordpress-262/

Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]


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