
CVE-2014-0166 – WordPress Core < 3.8.2 - Authentication Cookie Forgery
https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2014-0166
08 Apr 2014 — The wp_validate_auth_cookie function in wp-includes/pluggable.php in WordPress before 3.7.2 and 3.8.x before 3.8.2 does not properly determine the validity of authentication cookies, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a forged cookie. La función wp_validate_auth_cookie en wp-includes/pluggable.php en WordPress anterior a 3.7.2 y 3.8.x anterior a 3.8.2 no determina debidamente la validez de cookies de autenticación, lo que facilita a atacantes remotos obtener acceso a través de u... • https://github.com/Ettack/POC-CVE-2014-0166 • CWE-287: Improper Authentication •

CVE-2012-6707 – WordPress Core - Informational - All known Versions - Weak Hashing Algorithm
https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2012-6707
20 Jun 2012 — WordPress through 4.8.2 uses a weak MD5-based password hashing algorithm, which makes it easier for attackers to determine cleartext values by leveraging access to the hash values. NOTE: the approach to changing this may not be fully compatible with certain use cases, such as migration of a WordPress site from a web host that uses a recent PHP version to a different web host that uses PHP 5.2. These use cases are plausible (but very unlikely) based on statistics showing widespread deployment of WordPress wi... • https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/21022 • CWE-261: Weak Encoding for Password CWE-326: Inadequate Encryption Strength •