CVE-2026-81697: Untrusted Search Path

opensslencrypt pip package openssl-encrypt versions = 1.4.8 contain a CWD-relative configuration file resolution flaw in cryptsettings.py, where CONFIGFILE originally the absolute per-user path /.cryptsettings.json is reassigned at line 84 to the bare relative name 'cryptsettings.json'. As a...

CVE-2026-74888

opensslencrypt versions before 1.4.0 use a non-standard PBKDF2 key derivation construction with iterations=1 per call in an outer loop, creating a KDF whose security properties have not been formally analyzed. Attackers can exploit this weakened key derivation to more efficiently crack passwords...

CVE-2026-74888 openssl_encrypt before 1.4.0 Non-Standard PBKDF2 Key Derivation

opensslencrypt versions before 1.4.0 use a non-standard PBKDF2 key derivation construction with iterations=1 per call in an outer loop, creating a KDF whose security properties have not been formally analyzed. Attackers can exploit this weakened key derivation to more efficiently crack passwords...

CVE-2026-74888

opensslencrypt versions before 1.4.0 use a non-standard PBKDF2 key derivation construction with iterations=1 per call in an outer loop, creating a KDF whose security properties have not been formally analyzed. Attackers can exploit this weakened key derivation to more efficiently crack passwords...

EUVD-2026-60107

opensslencrypt versions before 1.4.0 use a non-standard PBKDF2 key derivation construction with iterations=1 per call in an outer loop, creating a KDF whose security properties have not been formally analyzed. Attackers can exploit this weakened key derivation to more efficiently crack passwords...