CVE-2017-7252 — Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Info in Project Botan

CWE-319 — Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Info2 documents2 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 74.64%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Botan Project Botan
Timeline
PublishedNov 3

Description

bcrypt password hashing in Botan before 2.1.0 does not correctly handle passwords with a length between 57 and 72 characters, which makes it easier for attackers to determine the cleartext password.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDbotan_project/botan1.11.0 — 2.1.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-qhqh-9m2p-r8vv: bcrypt password hashing in Botan before 2↗2023-11-03
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