CVE-2012-5618
Ushahidi before 2.6.1 has insufficient entropy for forgot-password tokens.
Ushahidi before 2.6.1 has insufficient entropy for forgot-password tokens.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Ushahidi before 2.6.1 has insufficient entropy for forgot-password tokens.
- Record
CVE-2012-5618- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-640
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Ushahidi before 2.6.1 has insufficient entropy for forgot-password tokens.
- Record
CVE-2012-5618- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-5504 No score
Ushahidi before 2.6.1 has insufficient entropy for forgot-password tokens.
- Record
EUVD-2012-5504- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3q7m-4q8x-8gvg No score
Ushahidi before 2.6.1 has insufficient entropy for forgot-password tokens.
Ushahidi before 2.6.1 has insufficient entropy for forgot-password tokens.
- Record
GHSA-3q7m-4q8x-8gvg- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-5618 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Ushahidi, published February 4, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.18%, the 67th percentile. No source names a fixed version.