SCA: security update for enrocrypt (GHSA-35m5-8cvj-8783)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 409308

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- EnroCrypt is a Python module for encryption and hashing. Prior to version 1.1.4, EnroCrypt used the MD5
hashing algorithm in the hashing file. Beginners who are unfamiliar with hashes can face problems as MD5
is considered an insecure hashing algorithm. The vulnerability is patched in v1.1.4 of the product. As a
workaround, users can remove the `MD5` hashing function from the file `hashing.py`. (CVE-2021-39182)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-35m5-8cvj-8783

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 409308

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-39182

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 8.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/10/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/8/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-39182