haxtheweb/haxcms-php uses insecure method for generating salt_CVE-2026-46493

7.5 / 10

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

HAX CMS helps manage microsite universe with PHP or NodeJs backends. Versions prior to 26.0.1 use `uniqid` for generating salts, which is unsuitable. Version 26.0.1 fixes the issue.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-46493

Source GitHub_M

Published Jun 5, 2026 at 19:19

Modified Jun 5, 2026 at 19:42

Affected Product

Vendor haxtheweb

Product haxcms-php

Version < 26.0.1

Affected Versions haxtheweb haxcms-php < 26.0.1

CWE Classification

CWE-338

References

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