Insecure Encryption Affecting bcrypt package, versions <5.0.0


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Integrity High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.13% (48th percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-BCRYPT-572911
  • published 1 Jul 2020
  • disclosed 21 Jun 2020
  • credit pool683

How to fix?

Upgrade bcrypt to version 5.0.0 or higher.

Overview

bcrypt is an A library to help you hash passwords.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insecure Encryption. Data is truncated wrong when its length is greater than 255 bytes.