SCA: security update for github.com/agnivade/easy-scrypt (GHSA-r894-5r7v-7rx3)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 418594

Description

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

- A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in agnivade easy-scrypt. Affected is the
function VerifyPassphrase of the file scrypt.go. The manipulation leads to observable timing discrepancy.
The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. Upgrading to
version 1.0.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is
477c10cf3b144ddf96526aa09f5fdea613f21812. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The
identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217596. (CVE-2014-125055)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r894-5r7v-7rx3

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 418594

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/20/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.4

Temporal Score: 1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-125055

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/7/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/7/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-125055

cwe: CWE-208