Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm Affecting ceph/ceph package, versions [,19.2.6)[20.0.0,20.2.4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.29% (19th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CEPHCEPH-20074899
  • published24 Sept 2026
  • disclosed19 Aug 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 19 Aug 2026

CVE-2026-39944  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-327  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade ceph/ceph to version 19.2.6, 20.2.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm via the STS session token process. An attacker can gain full administrative access to all S3 objects and buckets by manipulating the contents of a valid unprivileged token using a cryptographic attack. This is only exploitable if STS is enabled and the attacker possesses a valid STS token.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1