CVE-2017-20001 Weak cryptography in n/a
The Drupal AES encryption module fails to sufficiently protect data, allowing attackers to decrypt sensitive information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-20001?
CVE-2017-20001 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Dec 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The AES encryption project 7.x and 8.x for Drupal does not sufficiently prevent attackers from decrypting data, aka SA-CONTRIB-2017-027. NOTE: This project is not covered by Drupal's security advisory policy.
Weakness: CWE-326
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-20001?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Aes Encryption Project Aes Encryption.
How do I fix CVE-2017-20001?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-20001 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-20001 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-20001 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rx59-9p4r-r7rq.