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CVE-2021-32921

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.9 EPSS 1.60%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-05-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2021-32921
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.9
EPSS
1.60%

Original NVD Description

An issue was discovered in Prosody before 0.11.9. It does not use a constant-time algorithm for comparing certain secret strings when running under Lua 5.2 or later. This can potentially be used in a timing attack to reveal the contents of secret strings to an attacker.

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