Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm Affecting sulu/sulu package, versions <2.6.23>=3.0.0-alpha1, <3.0.6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.19% (10th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-SULUSULU-16755477
  • published19 May 2026
  • disclosed18 May 2026
  • creditgangadhar-s-k

Introduced: 18 May 2026

CVE-2026-45701  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-327  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade sulu/sulu to version 2.6.23, 3.0.6 or higher.

Overview

sulu/sulu is a highly extensible open-source PHP content management system based on the Symfony framework.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm due to the use of a weak cryptographical hash algorithm in the User.php and ResettingController.php files. An attacker can compromise the security of API keys and password reset tokens by exploiting predictable or insufficiently random token generation.

Workaround

This vulnerability can be mitigated by patching the related User.php and ResettingController.php files in the SecurityBundle.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1