5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.264 Low
EPSS
Percentile
96.7%
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.