CVE-2024-34914 json
PHP Censor uses a weak hashing algorithm for the remember me key
published 2024-05-14 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-fqw7-839j-hvxj , EUVD-2024-1606
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 20%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
php-censor v2.1.4 and fixed in v.2.1.5 was discovered to utilize a weak hashing algorithm for its remember_key value. This allows attackers to bruteforce to bruteforce the remember_key value to gain access to accounts that have checked "remember me" when logging in.
Patch / fix
- packagist php-censor/php-censor 2.0.13, 2.1.5
- php-censor php-censor 2.1.5
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 20% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | php-censor/php-censor | >=2.1.0, <2.1.5 <2.0.13 |
2.1.5 2.0.13 |
Affected products
- php-censor php-censor
Classification
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-34914
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-fqw7-839j-hvxj
- NVD CVE-2024-34914
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