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FluxBB Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort Vulnerability - CVE-2020-28873 - Vulnerability Database
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FluxBB Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort Vulnerability - CVE-2020-28873

High
Reference: CVE-2020-28873
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-28873
Title: FluxBB Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort Vulnerability
Overview:

Fluxbb 1.5.11 is affected by a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability by sending an extremely long password via the user login form. When a long password is sent the password hashing process will result in CPU and memory exhaustion on the server.