CVE-2018-15680 Weak cryptography in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can recover cleartext passwords from unsalted MD5 hashes stored in the database, compromising user accounts.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-15680?

CVE-2018-15680 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Sep 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in BTITeam XBTIT 2.5.4. The hashed passwords stored in the xbtit_users table are stored as unsalted MD5 hashes, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain cleartext values via a brute-force attack.

Weakness: CWE-916

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15680?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Btiteam Xbtit.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15680?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15680 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-15680 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15680 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cc56-qj68-r3m7.

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