gchq / gchq/CyberChef

Private Key Exposure or Private Key Compromise

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Description

I found RSA private key: -----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY----- found in https://cyberchef.org/assets/main.js

Contributor guide

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Research direction

Start by inspecting the deployed https://cyberchef.org/assets/main.js and searching the repository or build inputs for the reported RSA private-key material. Determine whether the key is genuinely exposed and identify the affected asset or source. Done means the exposure and required remediation are confirmed and documented.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
cryptography, security
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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