SB2025060315 - Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in beego
Published: June 3, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025060315
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-55885)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to modify data on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to beego use MD5 as a hashing algorithm and MD5 is no longer considered secure against well-funded opponents due to its vulnerability to collision attacks. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to modify data on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.