CVE-2022-29249

Summary

JavaEZ is a library that adds new functions to make Java easier. A weakness in JavaEZ 1.6 allows force decryption of locked text by unauthorized actors. The issue is NOT critical for non-secure applications, however may be critical in a situation where the highest levels of security are required. This issue ONLY affects v1.6 and does not affect anything pre-1.6. The vulnerability has been patched in release 1.7. Currently, there is no way to fix the issue without upgrading.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
JavaEZLibJavaEZ= 1.6affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-327: CWE-327: Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm
  • CWE-328: CWE-328: Reversible One-Way Hash

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: yes
    • Technical Impact: partial

References