CVE-2025-48931 Weak cryptography in service
The TeleMessage service uses weak MD5 password hashing, allowing attackers to easily recover passwords via rainbow tables and compromise user accounts.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-48931?
CVE-2025-48931 is a low-severity vulnerability in TeleMessage service, published on 28 May 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The TeleMessage service through 2025-05-05 relies on MD5 for password hashing, which opens up various attack possibilities (including rainbow tables) with low computational effort.
Weakness: CWE-328
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-48931?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Smarsh Telemessage.
How do I fix CVE-2025-48931?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-48931 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-48931 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-48931 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in TeleMessage service
- CVE-2025-48927 TeleMessage TM SGNL Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default
- CVE-2025-48928 TeleMessage TM SGNL Exposure of Core Dump File to an Unauthorized Control Sphere
- CVE-2025-47730 Hardcoded credentials in archiving backend
- CVE-2025-48925 Weak cryptography in service
- CVE-2025-48926 Information disclosure in service
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pw38-3jfp-fw32.