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thorsten/phpmyfaq: Attachment passwords use broken SHA-1 hashing

Attachment passwords are hashed using SHA-1, a cryptographically broken algorithm vulnerable to collision attacks since 2017.

24 Jun 2026Read 1 minSeverity: schedule it

What changed

Attachment passwords are hashed using SHA-1, a cryptographically broken algorithm vulnerable to collision attacks since 2017.

Who it affects

Users of phpMyFAQ who use attachment password protection.

What to do today

Replace SHA-1 hashing with bcrypt as shown in the solution.

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