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GHSA-wvpv-ffcv-r6cw

Internal NCryptDecrypt method could be used externally from WindowsHello library.

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) Moderate CVE-2020-11005

Packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
NuGet HaemmerElectronics.SeppPenner.WindowsHello < 1.0.4 1.0.4

Details

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### Impact Every user of the library before version 1.0.4. ### Patches Patched in 1.0.4+. ### Workarounds None. ### References https://github.com/SeppPenner/WindowsHello/issues/3 ### For more information It this library is used to encrypt text and write the output to a txt file, another executable could be able to decrypt the text using the static method NCryptDecrypt from this same library without the need to use Windows Hello Authentication again.

References

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