Description
In freeradius, the EAP-PWD function compute_password_element() leaks information about the password which allows an attacker to substantially reduce the size of an offline dictionary attack.
Published: 2023-01-17
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3342-1 freeradius security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4232-1 freeradius security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-45023 In freeradius, the EAP-PWD function compute_password_element() leaks information about the password which allows an attacker to substantially reduce the size of an offline dictionary attack.
History

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 20:30:00 +0000

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Mon, 03 Nov 2025 20:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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{'score': 0.00136}

epss

{'score': 0.0014}


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Freeradius Freeradius
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-03T19:27:37.502Z

Reserved: 2022-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-41859

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-11-03T19:27:37.502Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-01-17T18:15:11.287

Modified: 2025-11-03T20:15:57.410

Link: CVE-2022-41859

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2022-04-22T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-41859 - Bugzilla

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