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CVE-2014-9970

jasypt: Vulnerable to timing attack against the password hash comparison

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.1

CVSS 3.0

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Published · February 20, 2017

Updated · August 5, 2026

Description

A vulnerability was found in Jasypt that would allow an attacker to perform a timing attack on password hash comparison.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 5.1
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CWE-385 · Covert Timing Channel