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arjunsharda/passeo · Security

Passeo uses insecure random number generator

GHSA ID
GHSA-mhhf-vgwh-fw9h
CVE ID
CVE-2022-23472
Severity
high
Published
Updated
CVSS
5.9 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v3
5.9 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4
8.2 · CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Description

Impact

Everyone below v1.0.5 is impacted by this flaw, of confidentiality being at risk due to the password(s) being easily able to be guessed with Passeo's use of the random library. It is recommended to change any passwords made with Passeo before v1.0.5 and upgrade to v1.0.5, and v1.0.5 patches this with the secrets library.

Workarounds

No current workaround available than updating to v1.0.5.

CWEs

  • CWE-338 · Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)

References