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CVE-2024-40761

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Date: September 25, 2024

Inadequate Encryption Strength vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.3.5. Using the MD5 value of a user's email to access Gravatar is insecure and can lead to the leakage of user email. The official recommendation is to use SHA256 instead. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.4.0, which fixes the issue.

Language: Go

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Related Resources (17)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/27/8
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/25/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/27/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/25/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/26/4
https://lists.apache.org/thread/mmrhsfy16qwrw0pkv0p9kj40vy3sg08x
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/25/8
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/25/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/27/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/25/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/26/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/26/3
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-40761
https://github.com/apache/incubator-answer/commit/c3a17046c6c3be1cec16ba49d07d9f7742b7260f
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-48cr-j2cx-mcr8
https://github.com/apache/incubator-answer
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2024-40761

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Inadequate Encryption Strength

CWE-326

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE

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