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Medium
CVE-2011-3189
The crypt function in PHP 5.3.7, when the MD5 hash...
Vulnerability Description
The crypt function in PHP 5.3.7, when the MD5 hash type is used, returns the value of the salt argument instead of the hashed string, which might allow remote attackers to bypass authentication via an arbitrary password, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2483.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://osvdb.org/74726
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.3.8
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=380261
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45678
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/23/4
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html
- https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=55439
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69429
- http://www.php.net/archive/2011.php#id2011-08-23-1
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
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Timeline
Official Publish:
August 25th, 2011
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
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