PT-2021-6559
Published
2021-07-30
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Updated
2021-07-30
Description by
CVSS 2.0
7.2
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
PEAR PHP classes library (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to the implementation of the mt rand() and time() functions in the pearweb package of the PEAR PHP classes library. It involves the use of the MD5 encryption algorithm, which is considered insufficiently secure. Exploitation of this issue could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information or execute arbitrary code.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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