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CVE-2026-38447: osTicket 1.18.3 generates API keys using a predictable construction based on MD5 hashing. The use of MD5, combined with predictable inputs such as the current timestamp and client

unknownCVE-2026-38447
osTicket 1.18.3 generates API keys using a predictable construction based on MD5 hashing. The use of MD5, combined with predictable inputs such as the current timestamp and client IP address, significantly reduces entropy. An attacker can approximate the key generation time and brute-force the key space within a feasible time window.

Details

Source
NVD Recent CVEs (US · database · site)
Severity
unknown
Published
2026-08-03
Last updated
2026-08-03
Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV at last sync

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-38447

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2026-38447coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

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