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CVE-2012-10001

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 2.50%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-01-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects WordPress. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2012-10001
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
2.50%
WordPress

Original NVD 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.

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