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CVE-2022-1252

HIGH
8.2

Description

Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm in GitHub repository gnuboard/gnuboard5 prior to and including 5.5.5. A vulnerability in gnuboard v5.5.5 and below uses weak encryption algorithms leading to sensitive information exposure. This allows an attacker to derive the email address of any user, including when the 'Let others see my information.' box is ticked off. Or to send emails to any email address, with full control of its contents

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score8.2
SeverityHIGH
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Attack VectorNETWORK
ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionNONE
Published4/11/2022
Last Modified2/24/2026
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

sir:gnuboard

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-327CWE-327

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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