CVE-2026-92921CWE-916
CVE-2026-92921
Medium · published September 17, 2026
What it is
admin3 through 3.0.0 stores account passwords using single-round MD5 with only the username as salt and no key derivation function. Attackers with database access can recover plaintext passwords through offline dictionary or brute-force attacks due to negligible computational effort.
The record
Technical detail
- CVSS v3.1
- 4.9 · MEDIUM
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS v4.0
- 6.9 · CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- EPSS
- 0.00301 · 21.8th percentile
- Weakness
- CWE-916 · Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort
- Published
- 2026-09-17T17:17Z
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