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CRITICAL · 9.9

CVE-2024-51478

YesWiki is a wiki system written in PHP. Prior to 4.4.5, the use of a weak cryptographic algorithm and a hard-coded salt to hash the password reset key allows it to be recovered and used to reset the ...

Vulnerability Description

YesWiki is a wiki system written in PHP. Prior to 4.4.5, the use of a weak cryptographic algorithm and a hard-coded salt to hash the password reset key allows it to be recovered and used to reset the password of any account. This issue is fixed in 4.4.5.

CVSS Score

9.9

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
YeswikiYeswiki< 4.4.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-327

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-51478?

CVE-2024-51478 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.9 (CRITICAL). YesWiki is a wiki system written in PHP. Prior to 4.4.5, the use of a weak cryptographic algorithm and a hard-coded salt to hash the password reset key allows it to be recovered and used to reset the ...

How severe is CVE-2024-51478?

CVE-2024-51478 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.9/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-51478?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Yeswiki Yeswiki.