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CVE-2008-4905: Typo 5.1.3 and earlier uses a hard-coded salt for calculating password hashes, which makes it easier for at...

Typo 5.1.3 and earlier uses a hard-coded salt for calculating password hashes, which makes it easier for attackers to guess passwords via a brute force attack.

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Typo 5.1.3 and earlier used the same built-in salt when calculating password hashes. If attackers obtain password hashes, that design makes password guessing easier and weakens account protection. The source bundle does not provide a CVSS score, confirmed patch details, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is most likely in legacy Typo deployments at version 5.1.3 or earlier, especially where database backups, user tables, or password hashes may have been exposed. The provided affected-product metadata is incomplete. Treat this as a legacy password-protection issue requiring inventory and cleanup, not an internet-scale emergency based on the supplied evidence. Prioritize if Typo remains in production or if password hashes may have leaked. Mitigation focus: Inventory any Typo deployments and identify versions at or below 5.1.3.; Check vendor or advisory guidance for fixed releases or supported migration paths.; Retire or isolate unsupported legacy instances if no supported fix exists..

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