Use of Weak Hash Affecting hmailserver/hmailserver package, versions [5.6.8,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-HMAILSERVERHMAILSERVER-12711237
  • published17 Sept 2025
  • disclosed21 Jul 2025
  • creditEli Samara

Introduced: 21 Jul 2025

CVE-2025-52372  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-328  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for hmailserver/hmailserver.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use of Weak Hash via the hmailserver/installation/hMailServerInnoExtension.iss and hMailServer.ini components. A local attacker can access sensitive information by reading these files to obtain an administrator password and running it against tools designed to crack MD5 hashes.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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