Vulnerability in Newbee-Ltd Newbee-Mall
CVE-2026-26219
newbee-mall stores and verifies user passwords using an unsalted MD5 hashing algorithm. The implementation does not incorporate per-user salts or computational cost controls, enabling attackers who obtain password hashes through database exposure, backup leakage, or other compromise vectors to rapidly recover plaintext credentials via offline attacks.
Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (19.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 19th percentile — 19.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Newbee-Ltd Newbee-Mall — versions 1.0.0
- Newbee-Mall Project
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/newbee-ltd/newbee-mall/issues/119 (issue-tracking, Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/newbee-mall-unsalted-md5-password-hashing-enables-… (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-26219?
- CVE-2026-26219 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Newbee-Ltd Newbee-Mall, classified under Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2026-02-12.
- How severe is CVE-2026-26219?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.