CVE-2019-3795 LOW

CVE-2019-3795: Insecure Randomness When Using a SecureRandom Instance Constructed by Spring Security

Vendor Spring
Product Spring Security
Weakness CWE-330 · Insufficient randomness
Published April 9, 2019
Last update September 17, 2024
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CVSS base score

3.8/10
Attack vector Physical
Attack complexity High
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Spring Security versions 4.2.x prior to 4.2.12, 5.0.x prior to 5.0.12, and 5.1.x prior to 5.1.5 contain an insecure randomness vulnerability when using SecureRandomFactoryBean#setSeed to configure a SecureRandom instance. In order to be impacted, an honest application must provide a seed and make the resulting random material available to an attacker for inspection.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 9, 2019 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated