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TI-2020-08459 Aliases CVE-2020-10538GHSA-vffp-xx76-rfqc

An issue was discovered in Epikur before 20.1.1.

Priority LOW 24CWE-916Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

An issue was discovered in Epikur before 20.1.1. It stores the secret passwords of the users as MD5 hashes in the database. MD5 can be brute-forced efficiently and should not be used for such purposes. Additionally, since no salt is used, rainbow tables can speed up the attack.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00264 18th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:epikur:epikur:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 20.1.1VulnerableEpikur
  • cpe:2.3:a:epikur:epikur:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 20.1.1 Vulnerable ·Epikur

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-10538
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vffp-xx76-rfqc

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2020-08460 An issue was discovered in Epikur before 20.1.1. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-08458 An issue was discovered in Epikur before 20.1.1. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

Sources

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