ghsa-6qqf-vvcr-7qrv
Vulnerability from github
Published
2019-05-23 09:27
Modified
2020-08-31 18:34
VLAI Severity ?
Summary
Cryptographically Weak PRNG in generate-password
Details
Affected versions of generate-password generate random values that are biased towards certain characters depending on the chosen character sets. This may result in guessable passwords.
Recommendation
Update to version 1.4.1 or later.
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "npm",
"name": "generate-password"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "1.4.1"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
]
}
],
"aliases": [],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-338"
],
"github_reviewed": true,
"github_reviewed_at": "2019-05-23T07:38:39Z",
"nvd_published_at": null,
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "Affected versions of generate-password generate random values that are biased towards certain characters depending on the chosen character sets. This may result in guessable passwords.\n\n\n## Recommendation\n\nUpdate to version 1.4.1 or later.\n",
"id": "GHSA-6qqf-vvcr-7qrv",
"modified": "2020-08-31T18:34:48Z",
"published": "2019-05-23T09:27:22Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/brendanashworth/generate-password/pull/26"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/762"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [],
"summary": "Cryptographically Weak PRNG in generate-password"
}
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Sightings
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