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CVE-2009-2951

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2009-08-24 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-310

Description

Phenotype CMS before 2.9 does not use a random salt value for password encryption, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to determine cleartext passwords.

Affected products

• Phenotype-Cms Phenotype Cms: through 2.8; 1.0, 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4 (+4)

References

• http://www.phenotype-cms.com/wiki/development-changelog
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52856
• http://www.phenotype-cms.com/wiki/development-changelog
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52856

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