CVE-2024-48928

Piwigo CVE-2024-48928 affects 14.x branch installations where secret_key is set to MD5(RAND()) in MySQL. RAND() offers about 30 bits of entropy, making brute-forcing feasible within roughly an hour. The CSRF token partially derives from the secret_key, allowing verification of a brute-force attem...

CVE-2024-48928 Piwigo's secret key can be brute forced

Piwigo is an open source photo gallery application for the web. In versions on the 14.x branch, when installing, the secretkey configuration parameter is set to MD5RAND in MySQL. However, RAND only has 30 bits of randomness, making it feasible to brute-force the secret key. The CSRF token is...