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High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Jan 28, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-3735

CVE-2016-3735

Description

Piwigo is image gallery software written in PHP. When a criteria is not met on a host, piwigo defaults to usingmt_rand in order to generate password reset tokens. mt_rand output can be predicted after recovering the seed used to generate it. This low an unauthenticated attacker to take over an account providing they know an administrators email address in order to be able to request password reset.

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Affected products

3
  • Piwigo/Piwigo3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:piwigo:piwigo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:piwigo:piwigo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <2.8.1
    • (no CPE)
    • (no CPE)range: piwigo < 2.8.1

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