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CVE-2021-45458

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 2.08%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-01-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Apache.

CVE
CVE-2021-45458
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
2.08%
Apache

Original NVD Description

Apache Kylin provides encryption classes PasswordPlaceholderConfigurer to help users encrypt their passwords. In the encryption algorithm used by this encryption class, the cipher is initialized with a hardcoded key and IV. If users use class PasswordPlaceholderConfigurer to encrypt their password and configure it into kylin's configuration file, there is a risk that the password may be decrypted. This issue affects Apache Kylin 2 version 2.6.6 and prior versions; Apache Kylin 3 version 3.1.2 and prior versions; Apache Kylin 4 version 4.0.0 and prior versions.

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