CVE-2024-51478

Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm in YesWiki

Published Oct 31, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 9.9 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-2932 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-4fvx-h823-38v3 YesWiki Uses a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:yeswiki:yeswiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Yeswiki
Yeswiki yeswiki
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:yeswiki:yeswiki:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Yeswiki
Yeswiki yeswiki
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
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.
Title Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm in YesWiki
Weaknesses CWE-327
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Oct 31, 2024, 4:51 PM
Reserved
Oct 28, 2024, 2:20 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Oct 31, 2024, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:05 AM