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SHA-1 has been vulnerable to collision attacks since 2017 (SHAttered).\n\n### Details\n\n**Affected File** : `phpmyfaq/src/phpMyFAQ/Attachment/AbstractAttachment.php`\n\n\u003cimg width=\"810\" height=\"427\" alt=\"image\" src=\"https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/6499a008-3ece-4291-8296-f1d3303ba35c\" /\u003e\n\n\n### Impact\n\n- An attacker can generate SHA-1 collisions to bypass attachment protection\n- Risk of password cracking if database is compromised\n- Estimated cracking time: \u003c 1 minute for standard attachment\n\n### Solution\n\n**Use bcrypt:**\n\n```\npublic function setPassword(string $password): void\n{\n    $this-\u003epasswordHash = password_hash($password, PASSWORD_BCRYPT);\n}\n\npublic function verifyPassword(string $plainPassword): bool\n{\n    return password_verify($plainPassword, $this-\u003epasswordHash);\n}\n```","status":"published","published":"2026-06-23T22:02:25Z","modified":"2026-06-23T22:02:26Z","cvss":[{"version":"4.0","score":2.7,"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U","level":"low"}],"cwes":["CWE-328"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:40:32.744157Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2026-48488","description":"phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application. 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Version 4.1.4 fixes the issue.","status":"published","published":"2026-06-08T15:15:12.595Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:30:36.811223797Z","cvss":[{"version":"4.0","score":2.7,"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U","level":"low"}],"cwes":["CWE-328"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:45:06.701612Z"},{"id":"GHSA-58fg-62fg-3fcj","title":"phpMyFAQ has Weak Cryptography - SHA1 for Password Hashing","description":"### Summary\n\nAttachment passwords are hashed using SHA-1, a cryptographically broken algorithm. SHA-1 has been vulnerable to collision attacks since 2017 (SHAttered).\n\n### Details\n\n**Affected File** : `phpmyfaq/src/phpMyFAQ/Attachment/AbstractAttachment.php`\n\n\u003cimg width=\"810\" height=\"427\" alt=\"image\" src=\"https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/6499a008-3ece-4291-8296-f1d3303ba35c\" /\u003e\n\n\n### Impact\n\n- An attacker can generate SHA-1 collisions to bypass attachment protection\n- Risk of password cracking if database is compromised\n- Estimated cracking time: \u003c 1 minute for standard attachment\n\n### Solution\n\n**Use bcrypt:**\n\n```\npublic function setPassword(string $password): void\n{\n    $this-\u003epasswordHash = password_hash($password, PASSWORD_BCRYPT);\n}\n\npublic function verifyPassword(string $plainPassword): bool\n{\n    return password_verify($plainPassword, $this-\u003epasswordHash);\n}\n```","status":"published","published":"2026-06-23T22:02:25Z","modified":"2026-09-10T03:50:48.284368648Z","cvss":[{"version":"4.0","score":2.7,"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U","level":"low"}],"cwes":["CWE-328"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:46:38.213481Z"}]}}