🛡️ CVE-2021-39182 — enrocrypt

🟠 CVSS 8.0 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-326 OSV
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CVSS Score
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Description

Improper hashing in enrocrypt

Impact

The vulnerability is we used MD5 hashing Algorithm In our hashing file. If anyone who is a beginner(and doesn't know about hashes) can face problems as MD5 is considered a Insecure Hashing Algorithm.

Patches

The vulnerability is patched in v1.1.4 of the product, the users can upgrade to version 1.1.4.

Workarounds

If u specifically want a version and don't want to upgrade, you can remove the MD5 hashing function from the file hashing.py and this vulnerability will be gone

References

https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/cwe/916/

https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/cwe/327/

https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/cwe/328/

https://www.section.io/engineering-education/what-is-md5/

https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2019/01/24/reversing-an-md5-hash/

For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:

  • Open an issue in [Enrocrypt's Official Repo](http://www.github.com/Morgan-Phoenix/EnroCrypt)
  • Create a Discussion in [Enrocrypt's Official Repo](http://www.github.com/Morgan-Phoenix/EnroCrypt)

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity none, availability none.

Weakness class

CVE-2021-39182 is classified as CWE-326: Inadequate Encryption Strength. Encryption is applied, but with a key length or scheme too weak to resist a realistic attacker.

Affected software

CVE-2021-39182 is recorded against 1 package.

  • enrocrypt (fixed in 1.1.4)

Timeline and source

Published on 10 November 2021 and last revised on 8 July 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. A vendor advisory or fix has been published. Record sourced from OSV.

References

github.com (Web)
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
github.com (Web)

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 8.0
CVSS Vector CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE CWE-326
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2021-11-10
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2026-07-08

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
enrocrypt 1.1.4

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