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CVE-2022-1252

HIGH · CVSS 8.2 EPSS 0.54%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-04-11 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2022-1252
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.2
EPSS
0.54%
GitHub

Original NVD Description

Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm in GitHub repository gnuboard/gnuboard5 prior to and including 5.5.5. A vulnerability in gnuboard v5.5.5 and below uses weak encryption algorithms leading to sensitive information exposure. This allows an attacker to derive the email address of any user, including when the 'Let others see my information.' box is ticked off. Or to send emails to any email address, with full control of its contents