High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 30, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-20138
CVE-2019-20138
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.
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Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:a:http_authentication_library_project:http_authentication_library:*:*:*:*:*:nim:*:*Range: <2019-12-27
- Nim/HTTP Authentication librarydescription
- Range: <2019-12-27
Patches
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References
1- github.com/FedericoCeratto/nim-httpauth/commit/15fd0686dc363075c08976ad897d6c92e1e6283cnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
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