javaezlib/javaez · Security
Reversible One-Way Hash in io.github.javaezlib:JavaEZ
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-67fj-6w6m-w5j8
- CVE ID
- CVE-2022-29249
- Severity
- high
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 7.5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS v3
- 7.5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Description
Impact
This weakness allows the force decryption of locked text by hackers. The issue is NOT critical for non-secure applications, however may be critical in a situation where the highest levels of security are required. This issue ONLY affects v1.6 and does not affect anything pre-1.6. Upgrading to 1.7 is advised.
Patches
The vulnerability has been patched in release 1.7.
Workarounds
Currently there is no way to fix the issue without upgrading.
References
For more information
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CWEs
- CWE-326 · Inadequate Encryption Strength
- CWE-327 · Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm
- CWE-328 · Use of Weak Hash