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CVE-2017-11131: An issue was discovered in heinekingmedia StashCat through 1.7.5 for Android, through 0.0.80w for Web, and thr

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CVE-2017-11131 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.9) affecting heinekingmedia, heinekingmedia. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue was discovered in heinekingmedia StashCat through 1.7.5 for Android, through 0.0.80w for Web, and through 0.0.86 for Desktop. For authentication, the user password is hashed directly with SHA-512 without a salt or another key-derivation mechanism to enable a secure secret for authentication. Moreover, only the first 32 bytes of the hash are used. This allows for easy dictionary and rainbow-table attacks if an attacker has access to the p

Why this priority

  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score5.9 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.5% (top 54%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-916
Published2017-08-01
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: stashcat

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

stashcat heinekingmedia UPGRADE
Affected: <= 1.7.5
Fixed in: newer than 1.7.5
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy heinekingmedia || rpm -q heinekingmedia || heinekingmedia --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.7.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade heinekingmedia
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade heinekingmedia
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
stashcat heinekingmedia UPGRADE
Affected: <= 0.0.80w · <= 0.0.86w
Fixed in: newer than 0.0.86w
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy heinekingmedia || rpm -q heinekingmedia || heinekingmedia --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 0.0.86w (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade heinekingmedia
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade heinekingmedia
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2017-11131?

heinekingmedia: upgrade to newer than 1.7.5; heinekingmedia: upgrade to newer than 0.0.86w. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2017-11131 being exploited?

CVE-2017-11131 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2017-11131 affect?

CVE-2017-11131 affects heinekingmedia, heinekingmedia. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.9). An issue was discovered in heinekingmedia StashCat through 1.7.5 for Android, through 0.0.80w for Web, and through 0.0.86 for Desktop. For authentication, the user password is hashed directly with SHA-512 without a salt or another key-deriv

How urgent is CVE-2017-11131?

Priority 37/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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