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GHSA-67FJ-6W6M-W5J8

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-25 22:34 – Updated: 2022-05-25 22:34

Summary

Reversible One-Way Hash in io.github.javaezlib:JavaEZ

Details

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

CWE-327 CWE-328

For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in our issue tracker * Email us at javaezlib@gmail.com

Severity ?

7.5 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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  "modified": "2022-05-25T22:34:15Z",
  "published": "2022-05-25T22:34:15Z",
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}

CVE-2022-29249 (GCVE-0-2022-29249)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-05-24 15:15 – Updated: 2025-04-23 18:22

Summary

JavaEZ is a library that adds new functions to make Java easier. A weakness in JavaEZ 1.6 allows force decryption of locked text by unauthorized actors. 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. The vulnerability has been patched in release 1.7. Currently, there is no way to fix the issue without upgrading.

Severity ?

7.5 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CWE

CWE-327 - Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm
CWE-328 - Reversible One-Way Hash

Assigner

GitHub_M

References

URL

Tags

	https://github.com/JavaEZLib/JavaEZ/security/advi…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://github.com/JavaEZLib/JavaEZ/releases/tag/1.7	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	JavaEZLib	JavaEZ	Affected: = 1.6

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-67FJ-6W6M-W5J8

Impact

Patches

Workarounds

References

For more information

CVE-2022-29249 (GCVE-0-2022-29249)

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