VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2004-2761
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability9.93%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2009-01-05
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
The MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm is not collision resistant, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to conduct spoofing attacks, as demonstrated by attacks on the use of MD5 in the signature algorithm of an X.509 certificate.
Weakness classification
- CWE-328: Use of Weak Hash
Primary references
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