Weak Password Hashing Vulnerability in Nim's HTTP Authentication Library

Weak Password Hashing Vulnerability in Nim's HTTP Authentication Library

CVE-2019-20138 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

The HTTP Authentication library before 2019-12-27 for Nim has weak password hashing because the default algorithm for libsodium's crypto_pwhash_str is not used.

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