{"cve":"CVE-2014-0166","nvd":{"published":"2014-04-10T00:55:09.530","modified":"2026-06-17T00:02:25.513","status":"Modified","description":"The wp_validate_auth_cookie function in wp-includes/pluggable.php in WordPress before 3.7.2 and 3.8.x before 3.8.2 does not properly determine the validity of authentication cookies, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a forged cookie.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-287"],"references":["http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.7.2","http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.8.2","http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/28054","http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2901","https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1085858"],"products":["wordpress:wordpress"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:32:06.812358378+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2014-0166","score":0.09173,"percentile":0.95325,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}