brix/crypto-js · Security
crypto-js uses insecure random numbers
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-3w3w-pxmm-2w2j
- CVE ID
- CVE-2020-36732
- Severity
- medium
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 5.3 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CVSS v3
- 5.3 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Description
The crypto-js package 3.2.0 for Node.js generates random numbers by concatenating the string "0." with an integer, which makes the output more predictable than necessary.
CWEs
- CWE-330 · Use of Insufficiently Random Values
- CWE-331 · Insufficient Entropy
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36732 ↗
- https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/issues/254 ↗
- https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/issues/256 ↗
- https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/pull/257/commits/e4ac157d8b75b962d6538fc0b996e5d4d5a9466b ↗
- https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/compare/3.2.0...3.2.1 ↗
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-CRYPTOJS-548472 ↗
- https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/commit/e4ac157d8b75b962d6538fc0b996e5d4d5a9466b ↗
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230706-0003 ↗
- https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/commit/b405ff597fb3ac76a7bdfbc72dca10ba1079b1d5 ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3w3w-pxmm-2w2j ↗