High severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 8, 2021· Updated Aug 4, 2024
Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort and Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm and Reversible One-Way Hash in hashing.py
CVE-2021-39182
Description
EnroCrypt is a Python module for encryption and hashing. Prior to version 1.1.4, EnroCrypt used the MD5 hashing algorithm in the hashing file. Beginners who are unfamiliar with hashes can face problems as MD5 is considered an insecure hashing algorithm. The vulnerability is patched in v1.1.4 of the product. As a workaround, users can remove the MD5 hashing function from the file hashing.py.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
enrocryptPyPI | < 1.1.4 | 1.1.4 |
Affected products
2- Range: < 1.1.4
Patches
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References
5- github.com/advisories/GHSA-35m5-8cvj-8783ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-39182ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/Morgan-Phoenix/EnroCrypt/commit/e652d56ac60eadfc26489ab83927af13a9b9d8ceghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/Morgan-Phoenix/EnroCrypt/security/advisories/GHSA-35m5-8cvj-8783ghsax_refsource_CONFIRMWEB
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/enrocrypt/PYSEC-2021-385.yamlghsaWEB
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