CVE-2025-48931

LOW

Published May 28, 2025 Modified Oct 3, 2025 CWE-328

Description

The TeleMessage service through 2025-05-05 relies on MD5 for password hashing, which opens up various attack possibilities (including rainbow tables) with low computational effort.

CVSS v3.1 Score

3.2

LOW

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-328 CWE-328

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
smarsh	telemessage	< 2025-05-05

References

Other References

https://www.wired.com/story/how-the-signal-knock-off-app-telemessage-got-hacked-in-20-minutes/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-48931? +

The TeleMessage service through 2025-05-05 relies on MD5 for password hashing, which opens up various attack possibilities (including rainbow tables) with low computational effort. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 3.2 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2025-48931? +

CVE-2025-48931 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 3.2 out of 10, rated LOW. This is a low-severity vulnerability with limited impact.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-48931? +

CVE-2025-48931 affects products from smarsh, specifically: telemessage. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-48931? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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