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Inadequate Encryption Strength Affecting com.typesafe.play:play-ws package, versions [2.5.0-M1,2.6.24)

0.0
low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.18% (55th percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-COMTYPESAFEPLAY-3146842
  • published 30 Nov 2022
  • disclosed 24 May 2022
  • credit Sunny Chotai
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Introduced: 24 May 2022

CVE-2019-17598 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-326 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade com.typesafe.play:play-ws to version 2.6.24 or higher.

Overview

com.typesafe.play:play-ws is a tool to build scalable web applications with Java and Scala

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Inadequate Encryption Strength when configured to make requests using an authenticated HTTP proxy. Attackers can reveal the base64-encoded proxy credentials used for HTTPS connections.

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