CVE-2022-41859 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2022-41859

In freeradius, the EAP-PWD function compute_password_element() leaks information about the...

Vulnerability Description

In freeradius, the EAP-PWD function compute_password_element() leaks information about the password which allows an attacker to substantially reduce the size of an offline dictionary attack.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

freeradius
Vulnerable Versions:
unknown

Timeline

Official Publish: January 17th, 2023
Last Modified: November 3rd, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)