CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-1389

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

RTS CryptoBuddy 1.2 and earlier truncates long passphrases without warning the user, which may make it easier to conduct certain brute force guessing attacks.

Risk Assessment

Truncating passphrases may weaken security, allowing attackers to more easily guess user passwords.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of the software that improves long passphrase handling and informs users about truncation.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

RTS CryptoBuddy 1.2 and earlier truncates long passphrases without warning the user, which may make it easier to conduct certain brute force guessing attacks.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS