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GHSA-vxf9-vwp6-2w43

openssl-encrypt on PyPI · published in jahlives/openssl_encrypt

Read the advisory on GitHub ↗

Facts

Severity
Medium · CVSS score 6.2CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Package name
openssl_encryptAs entered. Cleaned up for matching.
Affected versions
< 1.4.6As entered by the maintainer. Not reviewed.
Fixed in
1.4.6 (the patch release that fixes this; format_version 13, commit 1c122790). The fix is also present in the upcoming 1.5.0 feature release, which ships on its own schedule.
CVE
None cited by the advisory
GitHub Advisory Database
Not reviewed
OSV.dev
Not present
Other CVEs pointing here
CVE-2026-74871 (published by another CNA)

If you use openssl-encrypt < 1.4.6

The fixed-version field says “1.4.6 (the patch release that fixes this; format_version 13, commit 1c122790). The fix is also present in the upcoming 1.5.0 feature release, which ships on its own schedule.”. Check the advisory for which version fixes it. Dependabot, npm audit and OSV-Scanner won’t flag this yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-06-29 14:08 UTC

    Published by the maintainers

    No CVE cited

  2. 2026-10-28 07:20 UTC

    First seen by Limbowatch

    not reviewed · not in OSV

  3. Waiting

    Reviewed by GitHub

  4. Waiting

    In OSV; scanners can see it

Machine-readable record: feed/GHSA-vxf9-vwp6-2w43.json