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CVE-2023-40173 Detail

Description

Social media skeleton is an uncompleted/framework social media project implemented using a php, css ,javascript and html. Prior to version 1.0.5 Social media skeleton did not properly salt passwords leaving user passwords susceptible to cracking should an attacker gain access to hashed passwords. This issue has been addressed in version 1.0.5 and users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.


Metrics

 
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Hyperlink Resource
https://github.com/fobybus/social-media-skeleton/commit/344d798e82d6cc39844962c6d3cb2560f5907848 Patch 
https://github.com/fobybus/social-media-skeleton/commit/df31da44ffed3ea065cbbadc3c8052d0d489a2ef Patch 
https://github.com/fobybus/social-media-skeleton/security/advisories/GHSA-rfmv-7m7g-v628 Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials GitHub, Inc.  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2023-40173
NVD Published Date:
08/18/2023
NVD Last Modified:
08/23/2023
Source:
GitHub, Inc.