CVE-2014-125055: A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in agnivade easy-scrypt

Q: How do I fix CVE-2014-125055?

easy-script: upgrade to 1.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2014-125055 being exploited?

CVE-2014-125055 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2014-125055 affect?

CVE-2014-125055 affects easy-script. Severity is low (CVSS 2.6). A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in agnivade easy-scrypt. Affected is the function VerifyPassphrase of the file scrypt.go. The manipulation leads to observable timing discrepancy. The complexity of an attack i

Q: How urgent is CVE-2014-125055?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

LOW 2.6UPGRADE

CVE-2014-125055 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 2.6) affecting easy-script. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in agnivade easy-scrypt. Affected is the function VerifyPassphrase of the file scrypt.go. The manipulation leads to observable timing discrepancy. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. Upgrading to version 1.0.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 477c10cf3b144ddf96526aa09f5fdea613f21812. It is recommended to upgra

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	2.6 (Low)
Attack vector	Adjacent network
Attack complexity	High
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.7% (top 45%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-208
Published	2023-01-07
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: easy-script project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-01-07 09:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:04 UTCUpdated Record last modified

easy-script project easy-script UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.0.0

Fixed in: 1.0.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy easy-script || rpm -q easy-script || easy-script --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.0.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade easy-script

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade easy-script

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2014-125055?

easy-script: upgrade to 1.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2014-125055 being exploited?

CVE-2014-125055 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2014-125055 affect?

CVE-2014-125055 affects easy-script. Severity is low (CVSS 2.6). A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in agnivade easy-scrypt. Affected is the function VerifyPassphrase of the file scrypt.go. The manipulation leads to observable timing discrepancy. The complexity of an attack i

How urgent is CVE-2014-125055?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

References

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