CVE-2012-10001
Critical
Description
The Limit Login Attempts plugin before 1.7.1 for WordPress does not clear auth cookies upon a lockout, which might make it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute-force authentication attempts.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductLimit Login Attempts
PublishedJan 6, 2021
First seenJan 6, 2021
How to fix
Update
- limit_login_attempts_project limit_login_attempts1.7.1 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| limit_login_attempts_project limit_login_attempts | v < 1.7.1 | 1.7.1 |
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