PT-2022-13751 · Gnuboard5 · Gnuboard5
Published
2022-04-11
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Updated
2024-09-19
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CVE-2022-1252
CVSS v3.1
8.2
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
gnuboard/gnuboard5 versions prior to and including 5.5.5
Description
The issue concerns the use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm, leading to exposure of sensitive information. This allows an attacker to derive the email address of any user, even when the 'Let others see my information.' box is unticked, and to send emails to any email address with full control over the contents.
Recommendations
For versions prior to and including 5.5.5, update to a version later than 5.5.5 to resolve the issue.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Use of a Broken Cryptographic Algorithm
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Gnuboard5