{"id":"CVE-2012-10001","aliases":["EUVD-2012-1023","GHSA-5vrm-6rhq-6qv9"],"status":"published","title":"The Limit Login Attempts plugin before 1.7.1 for WordPress does not clear auth cookies upon a...","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.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":9.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical","assessor":"primary","from":"nvd"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-10","score":0.02535,"percentile":0.85072,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-287"],"published":"2021-01-06T14:40:28Z","modified":"2026-06-16T23:38:38Z","products":[{"vendor":"limit_login_attempts_project","product":"limit_login_attempts"}],"references":[{"url":"https://wordpress.org/plugins/limit-login-attempts/#developers","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred","Release Notes","Third Party Advisory"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-10001"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5vrm-6rhq-6qv9"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2012-10001","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.","status":"published","published":"2021-01-06T14:40:28Z","modified":"2024-08-06T21:36:01.975Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:34:49.600255Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2012-1023","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.","status":"published","published":"2021-01-06T14:40:28Z","modified":"2024-08-06T21:36:01Z","updated_at":"2026-11-03T01:56:02.409289Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-5vrm-6rhq-6qv9","title":"The Limit Login Attempts plugin before 1.7.1 for WordPress does not clear auth cookies upon a...","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.","status":"published","published":"2022-04-23T00:40:50Z","modified":"2023-01-27T05:02:21Z","cwes":["CWE-287"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:42:02.546908Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2012-10001","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.","status":"published","published":"2021-01-06T15:15:13.71Z","modified":"2026-06-16T23:38:38.563Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":9.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical","assessor":"primary"},{"version":"2.0","score":5,"vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"primary"}],"cwes":["CWE-287"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:02:18.043773Z"}]}}