Vulnerability CVE-2008-4905
Published: 2008-11-03   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Typo 5.1.3 and earlier uses a hard-coded salt for calculating password hashes, which makes it easier for attackers to guess passwords via a brute force attack.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Typo <= 5.1.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities
L4teral
02.11.2008

Type:

CWE-310

 (Cryptographic Issues)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Typosphere -> TYPO 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497970
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4550
http://secunia.com/advisories/32272
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