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WordPress core

CVE-2014-5205

wp-includes/pluggable.php in WordPress before 3.9.2 does not use delimiters during concatenation of action values and uid values in CSRF tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass a CSRF protection mechanism via a brute-force attack.

Severity
Medium 6.8
Published
18 Aug 2014
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
17 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
WordPressWordPress core · cpe:a:wordpress:wordpress
  • Every version up to 3.9.1
  • Version 3.9.0

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5205
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-5205