CVE-2020-10538

5.5 mediumEPSS 0.3%

Medium (5.5) in epikur epikur. EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in Epikur before 20.1.1. It stores the secret passwords of the users as MD5 hashes in the database. MD5 can be brute-forced efficiently and should not be used for such purposes. Additionally, since no salt is used, rainbow tables can speed up the attack.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

5.5 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 18% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-916
Published: 2021-02-05
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

epikur:epikur

References

https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2020-003-epikur
https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2020-003-epikur

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