Ylianst MeshCentral 1.1.16 suffers from Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm.

published 2024-02-02 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-v269-rrr6-cx6r , EUVD-2024-0724

cvss: 7.5; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.5%; EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 44%
public exploits: 0; none known

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 2 y ago (2024-02-02)

Exploit prediction

0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

github.com https://github.com/tianjk99/Cryptographic-Misuses/blob/main/Bug_MeshCentral.md referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
github.com https://github.com/tianjk99/Cryptographic-Misuses/blob/main/CVE-2023-51838.md referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CISA ADP	3.1	7.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD	3.1	7.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CNA	3.1	7.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
GitHub	3.1	7.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem	package	affected	fixed in
npm	meshcentral	<=1.1.16	no fix listed

Classification

Weakness

CWE-327 Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

References

github.com /tianjk99/Cryptographic-Misuses/blob/main/Bug_MeshCentral.md
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
github.com /tianjk99/Cryptographic-Misuses/blob/main/CVE-2023-51838.md
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
github.com /Ylianst/MeshCentral/tree/master
web, product
nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2023-51838
advisory
github.com /Ylianst/MeshCentral
package

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.

Summary