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.
No PoCs from references.
- https://github.com/20142995/nuclei-templates
- https://github.com/Ettack/POC-CVE-2014-0166