CVE-2009-2762

wp-login.php in WordPress 2.8.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to force a password reset for the first user in the database, possibly the administrator, via a key[] array variable in a resetpass (aka rp) action, which bypasses a check that assumes that $key is not an array.

🔗 References (16)

• cve@mitrehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-08/0114.html
• cve@mitrehttp://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/11798
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/36237
• cve@mitrehttp://wordpress.org/development/2009/08/2-8-4-security-release/
• cve@mitrehttp://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9410
• cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36014
• cve@mitrehttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022707
• cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52382
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-08/0114.html
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/11798
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/36237
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://wordpress.org/development/2009/08/2-8-4-security-release/
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9410
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36014
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022707