Description
Xxyopen novel through 3.5.0 contains a weak password hashing vulnerability that allows attackers to recover plaintext passwords because UserServiceImpl.register() stores unsalted MD5 digests in user_info.password. Attackers who obtain the password column through a database leak or backup exposure can crack hashes with precomputed tables or GPU brute force and reuse credentials.
Published: 2026-10-13
Score: 8.2 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:15:00 +0000

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Description Xxyopen novel through 3.5.0 contains a weak password hashing vulnerability that allows attackers to recover plaintext passwords because UserServiceImpl.register() stores unsalted MD5 digests in user_info.password. Attackers who obtain the password column through a database leak or backup exposure can crack hashes with precomputed tables or GPU brute force and reuse credentials.
Title novel through 3.5.0 Unsalted MD5 Password Storage
Weaknesses CWE-916
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-13T17:22:41.593Z

Reserved: 2026-10-13T16:22:24.651Z

Link: CVE-2026-110104

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-13T17:17:34.310

Modified: 2026-10-13T17:17:34.310

Link: CVE-2026-110104

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