cve/2009/CVE-2009-2762.md

### [CVE-2009-2762](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2762)
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### Description

wp-login.php in WordPress 2.8.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to force a password reset for the first user in the database, possibly the administrator, via a key[] array variable in a resetpass (aka rp) action, which bypasses a check that assumes that $key is not an array.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9410

#### Github
- https://github.com/llouks/cst312