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CVE-2022-41859

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

2023-01-17T18:15:11.287

Last Modified

2025-11-03T20:15:57.410

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.5 (HIGH)

Weaknesses

Type: Secondary
CWE-200
Type: Primary
CWE-522

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	freeradius	freeradius	< 3.0.0	Yes

References

https://freeradius.org/security/ Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://github.com/FreeRADIUS/freeradius-server/commit/9e5e8f2f Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://freeradius.org/security/ Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/FreeRADIUS/freeradius-server/commit/9e5e8f2f Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/06/msg00030.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)