CVE-2024-34914: PHP Censor uses a weak hashing algorithm for the remember me key

May 14, 2024

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.

References

chmod744.super.site/redacted-vulnerability
github.com/advisories/GHSA-fqw7-839j-hvxj
github.com/php-censor/php-censor
github.com/php-censor/php-censor/commit/7b011d1b60f543e6ed814315a285cc80074d12e5
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-34914

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