Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort in ctrlX OS - CVE-2025-24340

 

Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort in ctrlX OS - CVE-2025-24340

Published: April 28, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU107972
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24340
CWE-ID: CWE-916
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to use of a weak hash algorithm in the users configuration file. A remote user can recover the plaintext passwords of other users.


Affected software

ctrlX OS

How to mitigate CVE-2025-24340

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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