CVE-2014-9034
N/A
Published: November 25, 2014 at 11:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:17 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWordPress
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 83%
Description
wp-includes/class-phpass.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 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long password that is improperly handled during hashing, a similar issue to CVE-2014-9016.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (7)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/30467Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/25/12Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3085Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:233x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wordpress.org/news/2014/11/wordpress-4-0-1/Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-19
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