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CVE-2014-9039

UnknownEPSS 2.38%

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CVE-2014-9039 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. wp-login.php in WordPress before 3.7.5, 3.8.x before 3.8.5, 3.9.x before 3.9.3, and 4.x before 4.0.1 might allow remote attackers to reset passwords by leveraging access to an e-mail account that received a password-reset message.. EPSS estimates a 2.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

wp-login.php in WordPress before 3.7.5, 3.8.x before 3.8.5, 3.9.x before 3.9.3, and 4.x before 4.0.1 might allow remote attackers to reset passwords by leveraging access to an e-mail account that received a password-reset message.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.38%

81.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DebianDebian Linux7.0
DebianDebian Linux8.0
Mageia ProjectMageia3
Mageia ProjectMageia4
WordpressWordpress<= 3.7.4
WordpressWordpress3.8
WordpressWordpress3.8.1
WordpressWordpress3.8.2
WordpressWordpress3.8.3
WordpressWordpress3.8.4
WordpressWordpress3.9
WordpressWordpress3.9.1
WordpressWordpress3.9.2
WordpressWordpress4.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-9039?
wp-login.php in WordPress before 3.7.5, 3.8.x before 3.8.5, 3.9.x before 3.9.3, and 4.x before 4.0.1 might allow remote attackers to reset passwords by leveraging access to an e-mail account that received a password-reset message.
How severe is CVE-2014-9039?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-9039 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9039?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2014-9039?

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Source: NVD / NIST