High, CVSS 7.5MavenPublished
Reversible One-Way Hash in io.github.javaezlib:JavaEZ
CVE-2022-29249 · GHSA-67fj-6w6m-w5j8
- Affected
- Maven io.github.javaezlib:JavaEZ >= 1.6, <= 1.6
- Fixed in
- 1.7· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- Impact This weakness allows the force decryption of locked text by hackers. The issue is NOT critical for non-secure applications, however may be critical in a situation where the highest levels of security are required. This issue ONLY affects v1.6 and does not affect anything pre-1.6. Upgrading to 1.7 is advised. Patches The vulnerability has been patched in release 1.7. Workarounds Currently there is no way to fix the issue without upgrading. References CWE-327 CWE-328 For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: Open an issue in our issue tracker Email us at javaezlib@gmail.com
Recommended action: Upgrade to 1.7 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.