CVE-2004-2761

The MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm is not collision resistant, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to conduct spoofing attacks, as demonstrated by attacks on the use of MD5 in the signature algorithm of an X.509 certificate.

CVSS v3.1

9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS

9.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 95th percentile

Published

2009-01-05

Updated

2026-05-28

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24807

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2004-2756
• CVE-2004-2776
• CVE-2004-2754
• CVE-2004-2750
• CVE-2004-2749
• CVE-2004-2748