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CVE-2015-8851

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Date: January 30, 2020

node-uuid before 1.4.4 uses insufficiently random data to create a GUID, which could make it easier for attackers to have unspecified impact via brute force guessing. Converted from WS-2016-0013, on 2022-11-08.

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Related Resources (9)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8851
https://github.com/broofa/node-uuid/commit/672f3834ed02c798aa021c618d0a5666c8da000d
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/13/8
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1327056
https://github.com/broofa/node-uuid/issues/108
https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/93
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/93
https://github.com/broofa/node-uuid/issues/122
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-8851

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Insufficient Entropy

CWE-331

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE
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