CVE-2022-29835
mediumpriority · track · 21EPSS 0.002 · 10 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
WD Discovery software executable files were signed with an unsafe SHA-1 hashing algorithm. An attacker could use this weakness to create forged certificate signatures due to the use of a hashing algorithm that is not collision-free. This could thereby impact the confidentiality of user content. This issue affects: Western Digital WD Discovery WD Discovery Desktop App versions prior to 4.4.396 on Mac; WD Discovery Desktop App versions prior to 4.4.396 on Windows.
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affected products (2)
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references (4)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-29835/cnnvd
- https://www.westerndigital.com/support/product-security/wdc-22014-wd-discovery-desktop-app-version-4-4-396cnnvd
- https://www.westerndigital.com/support/product-security/wdc-22014-wd-discovery-desktop-app-version-4-4-396enisa_euvd
- https://www.westerndigital.com/support/product-security/wdc-22014-wd-discovery-desktop-app-version-4-4-396Vendor Advisorynvd
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