CVE-2019-20138 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The HTTP Authentication library before 2019-12-27 for Nim has weak password hashing because the default algorithm for libsodium's crypto_pwhash_str is not used.

Published: 2019-12-30

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:http_authentication_library_project:http_authentication_library:*:*:*:*:*:nim:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2019-10694	The HTTP Authentication library before 2019-12-27 for Nim has weak password hashing because the default algorithm for libsodium's crypto_pwhash_str is not used.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00171.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/FedericoCeratto/nim-httpauth/commit/15fd0686dc363075c08976ad897d6c92e1e6283c

History

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Subscriptions

Http Authentication Library Project Http Authentication Library

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2019-12-30T13:56:26.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T02:32:10.528Z

Reserved: 2019-12-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-20138

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-12-30T14:15:14.717

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:38:04.790

Link: CVE-2019-20138

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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