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vetkit.js.crypto.weak-hash

MD5/SHA-1 is cryptographically broken; do not use it for signatures, integrity or secrets.

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Suite: Security

javascript, typescript

MD5/SHA-1 is cryptographically broken; do not use it for signatures, integrity or secrets.

Category: SECURITY · Engine rule severity: INFO

How to fix it

Use SHA-256 or stronger (or a password KDF for credentials).

References

Source: packages/engine/rules/sast/javascript.yml.

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