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Insecure-crypto-algorithm-rc4
Insecure crypto algorithm rc4
The use of the insecure RC4 stream cipher encryption algorithm was identified. RC4 is deprecated and considered insecure. The application should leverage more suitable algorithms such as AES in GCM mode, or ChaChaPoly.
Likelihood: MEDIUM
Confidence: HIGH
CWE:
- CWE-327: Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm
OWASP:
- A03:2017 - Sensitive Data Exposure
- A02:2021 - Cryptographic Failures