CVE-2013-7463: Encryption with no Initialization Vector

April 19, 2017 (updated April 28, 2017)

AESCrypt.encrypt and AESCrypt.decrypt functions are not randomized with an Initialization Vector (IV), which allows attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via a chosen plaintext attack.

References

github.com/Gurpartap/aescrypt/issues/4

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