Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm Affecting paillier-zk package, versions <0.4.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
  • Snyk ID SNYK-RUST-PAILLIERZK-8370177
  • published 13 Nov 2024
  • disclosed 12 Nov 2024
  • credit Unknown

Introduced: 12 Nov 2024

New CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-327 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade paillier-zk to version 0.4.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm due to the ambiguous derivation of challenges in non-interactive zero-knowledge proofs. An attacker can potentially compromise the security of the system.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1
Expand this section

Snyk

Recommended
6.9 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Attack Requirements (AT)
    None
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Confidentiality (VC)
    None
  • Integrity (VI)
    Low
  • Availability (VA)
    None
  • Confidentiality (SC)
    None
  • Integrity (SI)
    None
  • Availability (SA)
    None