CWE-326

Inadequate Encryption Strength

High

Description

The product stores or transmits sensitive data using an encryption scheme that is theoretically sound, but is not strong enough for the level of protection required.

Potential Impact

How to Fix

Architecture and Design

Use an encryption scheme that is currently considered to be strong by experts in the field.

Detection Methods

Related Weaknesses

References

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