CVE-2024-51478 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2024-51478

Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm in YesWiki

Vulnerability 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.

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.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

yeswiki
Vulnerable Versions:
< 4.4.5

Timeline

Official Publish: October 31st, 2024
Last Modified: October 31st, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L

Weaknesses (CWE)