CVE-2011-3189

MediumCVSS 4.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 25, 2011
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2011-3189: Medium severity, CVSS 4.3 | Vulnix