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WordPress 2.5 SECRET_KEY and SALT Cracking Vulnerability

SECRET_KEY is the new addition to wordpress Security which is introduced in the Wordpress 2.5. SECRET_KEY is used to secure Wordpress Cookies. But an attacker can use this Key to intrude the Wordpress system. In a recently found vulnerability discovered by xiam and published in Security Focus shows that an attacker can get into the system through this technique.
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