CVE-2020-10538 Detail
Current Description
An issue was discovered in Epikur before 20.1.1. It stores the secret passwords of the users as MD5 hashes in the database. MD5 can be brute-forced efficiently and should not be used for such purposes. Additionally, since no salt is used, rainbow tables can speed up the attack.
Analysis Description
An issue was discovered in Epikur before 20.1.1. It stores the secret passwords of the users as MD5 hashes in the database. MD5 can be brute-forced efficiently and should not be used for such purposes. Additionally, since no salt is used, rainbow tables can speed up the attack.
Severity
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-522 | Insufficiently Protected Credentials | NIST |
Change History
1 change records found show changes
Initial Analysis 2/08/2021 2:5:10 PM
| Action | Type | Old Value | New Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Added | CPE Configuration |
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:epikur:epikur:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 20.1.1
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| Added | CVSS V2 |
NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) |
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| Added | CVSS V3.1 |
NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
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| Added | CWE |
NIST CWE-522 |
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| Changed | Reference Type |
https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2020-003-epikur No Types Assigned |
https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2020-003-epikur Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-10538
NVD Published Date:
02/05/2021
NVD Last Modified:
02/08/2021
Source:
MITRE