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low 2.6

CVE-2014-125055 json

agnivade easy-scrypt scrypt.go VerifyPassphrase timing discrepancy

published 3y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-r894-5r7v-7rx3 , GO-2023-1294 , EUVD-2023-0542

cvss
2.6
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.8%
EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 55%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in agnivade easy-scrypt. Affected is the function VerifyPassphrase of the file scrypt.go. The manipulation leads to observable timing discrepancy. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. Upgrading to version 1.0.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 477c10cf3b144ddf96526aa09f5fdea613f21812. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217596.

Patch / fix

  • go github.com/agnivade/easy-scrypt 1.0.0
  • easy-script_project easy-script 1.0.0

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Exploit prediction

0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 2.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CNA 3.0 2.6 CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CNA 2.0 1.4 AV:A/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
NVD 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
GitHub 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
go github.com/agnivade/easy-scrypt
<1.0.0
1.0.0

Affected products

  • agnivade easy-scrypt

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-208 Observable Timing Discrepancy

References

Sources

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