CVE-2020-10538 (GCVE-0-2020-10538)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-02-05 09:18 – Updated: 2024-08-04 11:06
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Summary
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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