vetkit.js.crypto.bcrypt-low-cost
bcrypt is used with a cost factor below 10. Stolen password hashes are then much cheaper to crack.
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Suite: Security
javascript, typescript
bcrypt is used with a cost factor below 10. Stolen password hashes are then much cheaper to crack.
Category: SECURITY · Engine rule severity: WARNING
How to fix it
Use a cost factor of at least 10 (12 is a common choice) and re-hash on next login.
References
Source: packages/engine/rules/sast/javascript.yml.
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