CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-45413

MediumCVSS 6.9
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.08%

0th percentile - higher than 0% of all known CVEs

Summary

MaxKB stores user passwords using unsalted MD5 hashes, making them easily crackable via rainbow tables or GPU-accelerated brute force.

Risk Assessment

Password compromise may lead to unauthorized access to the system and sensitive data.

Recommendation

Update MaxKB to version 2.9.1 or later, which includes the fix.

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Original NVD description (English source)

MaxKB is an open-source AI assistant for enterprise. Prior to 2.9.1, user passwords are stored using unsalted MD5 hashes, making them trivially crackable via rainbow tables or GPU-accelerated brute force (hashcat). This vulnerability is fixed in 2.9.1.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS