Percona Toolkit: Insufficient Computational Effort in Password Hashing Leading to Encryption Brute F
CVE-2024-7701 Published on December 15, 2024

Misuse of SHA256 to create an encryption key
Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort vulnerability in percona percona-toolkit allows Encryption Brute Forcing.This issue affects percona-toolkit: 3.6.0.

NVD

Weakness Type

Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort

The software generates a hash for a password, but it uses a scheme that does not provide a sufficient level of computational effort that would make password cracking attacks infeasible or expensive.


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Affected Versions

percona-toolkit Version 3.6.0 is affected by CVE-2024-7701

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.07%
Percentile
20.57%

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