Vulnerability · Published Oct 31, 2024 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2024-51478Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm in YesWiki
Critical 9.9
In plain English
A critical-severity broken cryptography in yeswiki from YesWiki. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 31% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.9Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 68.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packagist | yeswiki/yeswiki | 4.4.5 | GHSA-4fvx-h823-38v3 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-327 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L