VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2011-3189
CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability4.21%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2011-08-25
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Description
The crypt function in PHP 5.3.7, when the MD5 hash type is used, returns the value of the salt argument instead of the hashed string, which might allow remote attackers to bypass authentication via an arbitrary password, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2483.