CVE-2023-4695 (GCVE-0-2023-4695)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-09-01 00:00 – Updated: 2024-09-30 20:23
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Use of Predictable Algorithm in Random Number Generator in pkp/pkp-lib
Summary
Use of Predictable Algorithm in Random Number Generator in GitHub repository pkp/pkp-lib prior to 3.3.0-16.
Severity
9.6 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-30 20:23 UTC
CWE
- CWE-1241 - Use of Predictable Algorithm in Random Number Generator
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| pkp | pkp/pkp-lib |
Affected:
unspecified , < 3.3.0-16
(custom)
|
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