CVE-2022-41859

Published Jan 17, 2023

Last updated 2 years ago

Overview

Description: In freeradius, the EAP-PWD function compute_password_element() leaks information about the password which allows an attacker to substantially reduce the size of an offline dictionary attack.
Source: secalert@redhat.com
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.5
Impact score: 3.6
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Severity: HIGH

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-522
secalert@redhat.com: CWE-200

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:freeradius:freeradius:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "8CA70644-1F3C-4B83-BE2A-F865085CD979",
            "versionEndExcluding": "3.0.0"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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