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Typo 5.1.3 and earlier uses a hard-coded salt for...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 18, 2024

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

Typo 5.1.3 and earlier uses a hard-coded salt for calculating password hashes, which makes it easier for attackers to guess passwords via a brute force attack.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Nov 4, 2008
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022
Last updated Feb 18, 2024

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

0.218%
(60th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2008-4905

GHSA ID

GHSA-hg4q-qffw-jqg4

Source code

No known source code

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