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CVE-2012-3458: Beaker Sensitive Information Disclosure vulnerability

May 17, 2022 (updated September 12, 2024)

Beaker before 1.6.4, when using PyCrypto to encrypt sessions, uses AES in ECB cipher mode, which might allow remote attackers to obtain portions of sensitive session data via unspecified vectors.

References

  • bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=809267
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-39vm-p9mr-4r27
  • github.com/bbangert/beaker
  • github.com/bbangert/beaker/commit/91becae76101cf87ce8cbfabe3af2622fc328fe5
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/beaker/PYSEC-2012-1.yaml
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3458
  • web.archive.org/web/20140724164516/http://secunia.com/advisories/50226
  • web.archive.org/web/20140725025612/http://secunia.com/advisories/50520

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 1.6.4

Fixed versions

  • 1.6.4

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.6.4 or above.

Impact 5.3 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-326: Inadequate Encryption Strength

Source file

pypi/Beaker/CVE-2012-3458.yml

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