VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2023-40173
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability0.66%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-08-18
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Description
Social media skeleton is an uncompleted/framework social media project implemented using a php, css ,javascript and html. Prior to version 1.0.5 Social media skeleton did not properly salt passwords leaving user passwords susceptible to cracking should an attacker gain access to hashed passwords. This issue has been addressed in version 1.0.5 and users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
Weakness classification
- CWE-522: Insufficiently Protected Credentials
Primary references
- security-advisories@github.com — Patch
- security-advisories@github.com — Patch
- security-advisories@github.com — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory