CVE-2015-8851CWE-331

CVE-2015-8851

High · published January 31, 2020

CVSS v3.1

7.5

EPSS

Percentile

82.8

In the wild

Unconfirmed

What it is

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.

The record

Technical detail

CVSS v3.1: 7.5 · HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0: Not supplied
EPSS: 0.02257 · 82.8th percentile
Weakness: CWE-331 · Insufficient Entropy
Published: 2020-01-31T02:15Z

Affected products (1)

Product	Versions	Fixed in
node-uuid_project/node-uuid	< 1.4.4	1.4.4

References (8)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/13/8 · [email protected]https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1327056 · [email protected]https://github.com/broofa/node-uuid/commit/672f3834ed02c798aa021c618d0a5666c8da000d · [email protected]https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/93 · [email protected]http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/13/8 · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1327056 · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://github.com/broofa/node-uuid/commit/672f3834ed02c798aa021c618d0a5666c8da000d · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/93 · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

EPSS history

Timeline

30 JAN 20:43Z
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…
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