CVE-2022-2582

Exposure of unencrypted plaintext hash in github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go

State
Published
Severity
4.3 Medium
Published
Dec 27, 2022
Updated
Apr 11, 2025
Reserved
Jul 29, 2022

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Description

The AWS S3 Crypto SDK sends an unencrypted hash of the plaintext alongside the ciphertext as a metadata field. This hash can be used to brute force the plaintext, if the hash is readable to the attacker. AWS now blocks this metadata field, but older SDK versions still send it.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.14.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NCISA-ADP

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/s3/s3cryptogithub.com/aws/aws-sdk-go
  • before 1.34.0Affected

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