CVE-2013-7463

Published Apr 19, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The aescrypt gem 1.0.0 for Ruby does not randomize the CBC IV for use with the AESCrypt.encrypt and AESCrypt.decrypt functions, which allows attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via a chosen plaintext attack.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-0161 The aescrypt gem 1.0.0 for Ruby does not randomize the CBC IV for use with the AESCrypt.encrypt and AESCrypt.decrypt functions, which allows attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via a chosen plaintext attack.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-4c4w-3q45-hp9j Aescrypt does not sufficiently use random values
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 6:09 PM
Reserved
Apr 19, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 19, 2017, 5:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:02 AM