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.
                
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Advisories
    | Source | ID | Title | 
|---|---|---|
|  EUVD | EUVD-2020-2991 | 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. | 
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    Solution
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Workaround
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References
        | Link | Providers | 
|---|---|
| https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2020-003-epikur |     | 
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T11:06:09.534Z
Reserved: 2020-03-13T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-10538
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 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Modified
Published: 2021-02-05T14:15:15.310
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:55:32.383
Link: CVE-2020-10538
 Redhat
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