CVE-2020-14423

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-14423
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-14423.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2020-14423
Published
2020-06-18T14:15:11Z
Modified
2026-10-20T10:51:51Z
Severity
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Convos before 4.20 does not properly generate a random secret in Core/Settings.pm and Util.pm. This leads to a predictable CONVOS_LOCAL_SECRET value, affecting password resets and invitations.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/convos-chat/convos

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/convos-chat/convos
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
31c4fd35e55492e8a12130f91b1a1a1c6896e4c6
Fixed
54d1763ac65c05aad27ad454b4e5a62ba8352d39
Database specific
Show details 
{
    "extracted_events":  [
        {
            "cpe":  "cpe:2.3:a:convos:convos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range":  [
                {
                    "introduced":  "0"
                },
                {
                    "fixed":  "4.20"
                }
            ],
            "source":  "CPE_RANGE"
        },
        {
            "range":  [
                {
                    "fixed":  "54d1763ac65c05aad27ad454b4e5a62ba8352d39"
                }
            ],
            "source":  "REFERENCES_COMMIT"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

v0.*
v0.99.35
v0.99_21
v0.99_22
v0.99_23
v0.99_25
v0.99_26
v0.99_27
v0.99_28
v0.99_30
v0.99_31
v0.99_32
v0.99_33
v0.99_34
v0.99_36
v0.99_37
v0.99_38
v0.99_39
v0.99_40
v1.*
v1.00
v1.01
v1.02
v2.*
v2.00
v3.*
v3.00
v3.01
v3.02
v3.03
v3.04
v3.05
v3.06
v3.08
v3.09
v3.10
v3.11
v3.12
v4.*
v4.00
v4.01
v4.02
v4.03
v4.04
v4.05
v4.06
v4.07
v4.08
v4.09
v4.10
v4.11
v4.12
v4.13
v4.14
v4.15
v4.16
v4.18
v4.19

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-14423.json"