gpw generates shorter passwords than required
Priority LOW 36CWE-521Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-521.
Summary
gpw generates shorter passwords than required
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01503 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gpw | gpw | 0.0.19940601-8.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- gpw Vendorgpw Affected 0.0.19940601-8.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gpw_project:gpw:0.0.19940601-8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.0.19940601-8.1 | Vulnerable | Gpw Project |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
- cpe:2.3:a:gpw_project:gpw:0.0.19940601-8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.0.19940601-8.1 Vulnerable ·Gpw Project
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-4931
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qqr4-pwcx-q2xc
References
Sources
- CVE-2011-4931 · CVE Program
- CVE-2011-4931 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qqr4-pwcx-q2xc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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