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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EUVD 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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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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Status : Modified

Published: 2021-02-05T14:15:15.310

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:55:32.383

Link: CVE-2020-10538

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