What is GHSA-35m5-8cvj-8783?

GHSA-35m5-8cvj-8783 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. Improper hashing in enrocrypt

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-35m5-8cvj-8783 cover?

GHSA-35m5-8cvj-8783 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2021-39182. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-35m5-8cvj-8783?

GHSA-35m5-8cvj-8783 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-35m5-8cvj-8783?

GHSA-35m5-8cvj-8783 affects 1 product, including: pip/enrocrypt:\u003c 1.1.4.

GHSA-35m5-8cvj-8783HighCVSS 7.5

Improper hashing in enrocrypt

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

November 10, 2021

Last Modified

September 20, 2024

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2021-39182 →

📋 Description

Impact

The vulnerability is we used MD5 hashing Algorithm In our hashing file. If anyone who is a beginner(and doesn't know about hashes) can face problems as MD5 is considered a Insecure Hashing Algorithm.

Patches

The vulnerability is patched in v1.1.4 of the product, the users can upgrade to version 1.1.4.

Workarounds

If u specifically want a version and don't want to upgrade, you can remove the MD5 hashing function from the file hashing.py and this vulnerability will be gone

References

https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/cwe/916/ https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/cwe/327/ https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/cwe/328/ https://www.section.io/engineering-education/what-is-md5/ https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2019/01/24/reversing-an-md5-hash/

For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:

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🎯 Affected products1

pip/enrocrypt:< 1.1.4