Unscored severity · published Jan 25, 2011
CVE-2011-0009
Best Practical Solutions RT 3.x before 3.8.9rc2 and 4.x before 4.0.0rc4 uses the MD5 algorithm for password hashes, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to…
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CVSS
1.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Best Practical Solutions RT 3.x before 3.8.9rc2 and 4.x before 4.0.0rc4 uses the MD5 algorithm for password hashes, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to determine cleartext passwords via a brute-force attack on the database.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.9% · higher than 79% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
RT
RT · Bestpractical
through 3.8.9; 3.0.0; 3.0.1; 3.0.2; 3.0.3; 3.0.4; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0009
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-0009
Patch
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=610850
Patch
http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2011-January/000185.html
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/054740.html
osvdb.org
http://osvdb.org/70661
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43438
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2150
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