CVE-2012-5618 json
Ushahidi before 2.6.1 has insufficient entropy for forgot-password tokens.
published 2020-02-04 6 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-5504
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 67%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Ushahidi before 2.6.1 has insufficient entropy for forgot-password tokens.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Ushahidi Ushahidi
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-640 Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password
References
-
github.com
/ushahidi/Ushahidi_Web/commit/e8c7ecd42818c331db8945d20f8b1865bc6d157e
patch, third-party-advisory
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2012/12/04/1
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-5618
- NVD CVE-2012-5618
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