CVE-2026-81689 openssl_encrypt before 1.4.9 Weak Pepper Key Derivation

opensslencrypt versions before 1.4.9 derive the remote-pepper wrap key using unsalted HKDF-SHA256 or bare SHA-256 of the password, allowing identical keys across all users and files. Attackers with access to wrapped pepper blobs can precompute a single dictionary table and perform fleet-wide...