Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-55057

MediumPublic PoC

Published: 17 December 2024

Published
17 December 2024
Modified
27 March 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0013 32.1th percentile
Risk Priority 11 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-55057 is a medium-severity Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort (CWE-916) vulnerability in Phpgurukul Online Birth Certificate System. Its CVSS base score is 5.4 (Medium).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Brute Force (T1110); ranked at the 32.1th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Phpgurukul Online Birth Certificate System 1.0 suffers from insufficient password requirements which can lead to unauthorized access to user accounts.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1110 Brute Force Credential Access
Adversaries may use brute force techniques to gain access to accounts when passwords are unknown or when password hashes are obtained.
Why these techniques?

Insufficient password requirements facilitate brute force attacks (T1110), including password guessing and spraying, enabling unauthorized access to user accounts.

Affected Assets

phpgurukul
online birth certificate system
1.0

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-916

Information from security contacts highlights password hashing methods with insufficient computational effort, preventing their adoption.

References