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CVE-2018-15795: Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)

November 29, 2018 (updated September 16, 2021)

Pivotal CredHub Service Broker, versions prior to 1.1.0, uses a guessable form of random number generation in creating service broker’s UAA client. A remote malicious user may guess the client secret and obtain or modify credentials for users of the CredHub Service.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-q3jg-4c82-j4xh
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-15795
  • pivotal.io/security/cve-2018-15795

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Affected versions

All versions before 1.1.0

Fixed versions

  • 1.1.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.1.0 or above.

Impact 8.1 HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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Weakness

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

Source file

maven/org.springframework.credhub/spring-credhub-core/CVE-2018-15795.yml

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