CVE-2012-6078 (GCVE-0-2012-6078)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-11-22 18:50 – Updated: 2024-08-06 21:21
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
W3 Total Cache before 0.9.2.5 generates hash keys insecurely which allows remote attackers to predict the values of the hashes.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CWE
- Password
Assigner
References
4 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2… | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/30/3 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://www.w3-edge.com/weblog/2013/01/security-w… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/word… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W3 | Total Cache |
Affected:
0.9.2.5
|
guessed |
Date Public
2013-01-28 00:00
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