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PerfreeBlog JWT JwtUtil hard-coded key

Type: advisorySources: OSV

A vulnerability has been found in PerfreeBlog 4.0.11 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function JwtUtil of the component JWT Handler. The manipulation leads to use of hard-coded cryptographic key . The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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CVE-2025-5164
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4 Nov 2026, 23:06 UTC · Revision 1

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PerfreeBlog JWT JwtUtil hard-coded key

core-osv · Original source

Published 26 May 2025, 02:00 UTC

A vulnerability has been found in PerfreeBlog 4.0.11 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function JwtUtil of the component JWT Handler. The manipulation leads to use of hard-coded cryptographic key . The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

osv:CVE-2025-5164
Complete source record
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