CVE-2019-25061
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-25061
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2019-25061.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2019-25061
- Aliases
- Published
- 2022-05-18T11:15:10.670Z
- Modified
- 2026-07-08T16:27:56.008839Z
- Severity
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- 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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The randompasswordgenerator (aka RandomPasswordGenerator) gem through 1.0.0 for Ruby uses Kernel#rand to generate passwords, which, due to its cyclic nature, can facilitate password prediction.
- References
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- https://github.com/bvsatyaram/random_password_generator/blob/2855e8d7d8803dbb580ddd6cf13846394eb4530e/lib/random_password_generator.rb#L23
- https://ruby-doc.org/core-3.1.2/Random.html
- https://github.com/bvsatyaram/random_password_generator/pull/1
- https://stackoverflow.com/questions/42170239/security-of-rand-in-ruby-compared-to-other-methods/42170560
Affected packages
Git / github.com/bvsatyaram/random_password_generator
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/bvsatyaram/random_password_generator
- Events
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Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedLast affected
- Database specific
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Show details
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