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TI-2012-04722 Aliases CVE-2012-5618GHSA-3q7m-4q8x-8gvg

Ushahidi before 2.6.1 has insufficient entropy for forgot-password tokens.

Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-640Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-640.

Summary

Ushahidi before 2.6.1 has insufficient entropy for forgot-password tokens.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01181 67th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Ushahidi (Ushahidi): 2.6.1

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UshahidiUshahidibefore 2.6.12.6.1Patch availableCNA
  • Ushahidi VendorUshahidi Affected before 2.6.1 Fixed in 2.6.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ushahidi:ushahidi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.6.1VulnerableUshahidi
  • cpe:2.3:a:ushahidi:ushahidi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.6.1 Vulnerable ·Ushahidi

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Ushahidi (Ushahidi) Fixed in 2.6.1

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-5618
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3q7m-4q8x-8gvg

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

Sources

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