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GHSA-GGFX-H9XJ-5V9C

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-19 00:00 – Updated: 2022-05-31 23:27

Summary

Insecure PRNG use in random_password_generator

Details

The random_password_generator (aka RandomPasswordGenerator) gem through 1.0.0 for Ruby uses Kernel#rand to generate passwords, which, due to its cyclic nature, can facilitate password prediction.

Severity

7.5 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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CVE-2019-25061 (GCVE-0-2019-25061)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-05-18 05:49 – Updated: 2024-08-05 03:00

Summary

The random_password_generator (aka RandomPasswordGenerator) gem through 1.0.0 for Ruby uses Kernel#rand to generate passwords, which, due to its cyclic nature, can facilitate password prediction.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

4 references

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GSD-2019-25061

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2022-05-19 00:00

Details

The random_password_generator (aka RandomPasswordGenerator) gem through 1.0.0 for Ruby uses Kernel#rand to generate passwords, which, due to its cyclic nature, can facilitate password prediction.

Aliases

CVE-2019-25061

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GHSA-GGFX-H9XJ-5V9C

CVE-2019-25061 (GCVE-0-2019-25061)

GSD-2019-25061

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