CVE-2021-45458
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CVE-2021-45458 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Apache Kylin provides encryption classes PasswordPlaceholderConfigurer to help users encrypt their passwords. In the encryption algorithm used by this encryption class, the cipher is initialized with a hardcoded key and IV. EPSS estimates a 2.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Apache Kylin provides encryption classes PasswordPlaceholderConfigurer to help users encrypt their passwords. In the encryption algorithm used by this encryption class, the cipher is initialized with a hardcoded key and IV. If users use class PasswordPlaceholderConfigurer to encrypt their password and configure it into kylin's configuration file, there is a risk that the password may be decrypted. This issue affects Apache Kylin 2 version 2.6.6 and prior versions; Apache Kylin 3 version 3.1.2 and prior versions; Apache Kylin 4 version 4.0.0 and prior versions.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Kylin | >= 2.0.0, <= 2.6.6 |
| Apache | Kylin | >= 3.0.0, < 3.1.3 |
| Apache | Kylin | 4.0.0 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/06/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/06/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/oof215qz188k16vhlo97cm1jksxdowfyMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/06/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/06/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/oof215qz188k16vhlo97cm1jksxdowfyMailing List, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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