Cryptographic Weakness Affecting passlib package, versions [,1.7.3)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    User Interaction Required
    Integrity High

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-PASSLIB-569603
  • published 19 May 2020
  • disclosed 19 May 2020
  • credit Aaron Toponce

Introduced: 19 May 2020

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-521 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade passlib to version 1.7.3 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cryptographic Weakness. The SHA-256 prehash is unsalted, meaning the resulting bcrypt digest is vulnerable to breach correlation attacks.