CVE-2023-4695

CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 1, 2023
Updated: Sep 7, 2023
CWE ID 89

Summary

CVE-2023-4695 is a vulnerability affecting the random number generator in the pkp/pkp-lib GitHub repository before version 3.3.0-16. The issue arises due to the use of a predictable algorithm in the generation process, potentially leading to the exposure of sensitive data or unauthorized access. Attackers could exploit this vulnerability by manipulating the output of the random number generator, thereby gaining control over certain functionalities or processes. This weakness underscores the importance of properly implementing and regularly updating random number generators to ensure secure and unpredictable outputs.

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