CVE-2012-5623

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Squirrelmail version 4.0

Description: The issue concerns the use of the outdated MD5 hash algorithm for passwords.

Recommendations: For Squirrelmail version 4.0, consider updating the password hashing mechanism to a more secure algorithm as a permanent fix. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to sensitive areas of the application to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.