The sanitize_widget_instance function in wp-includes/class-wp-customize-widgets.php in WordPress before 4.2.4 does not use a constant-time comparison for widgets, which allows remote attackers to conduct a timing side-channel attack by measuring the delay before inequality is calculated.
References
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 02:33
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/04/7 - | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3332 - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76160 - | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033178 - | |
References | () https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.2.4 - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33535 - | |
References | () https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33536 - | |
References | () https://wordpress.org/news/2015/08/wordpress-4-2-4-security-and-maintenance-release/ - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8130 - |
Information
Published : 2015-11-09 11:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:33
NVD link : CVE-2015-5730
Mitre link : CVE-2015-5730
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-5730
JSON object : View
Products Affected
wordpress
- wordpress
CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor