CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-20138

7.5 HIGH Published 2019-12-30 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-12-30
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-327, CWE-916

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.

Affected configurations

• http authentication library project http authentication library (< 2019-12-27)

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-327 Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm weakness
  • CWE-916 Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort weakness

References