medium5.0
CVE-2014-3503
Apache Syncope uses a weak PNRG
Impact
Apache Syncope 1.1.x before 1.1.8 uses weak random values to generate passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the password via a brute force attack.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.apache.syncope:syncope | >= 1.1.0, < 1.1.8 | 1.1.8 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Syncope | Versions 1.1.0, 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.5 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127375/Apache-Syncope-Insecure-Password-Generation.html
- http://syncope.apache.org/security.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532669/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68431
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4c72-mrhf-23cg
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3503
- https://github.com/apache/syncope/commit/8e0045925a387ee211832c7e0709dd418cda1ad3
- https://syncope.apache.org/security.html#cve-2014-3503-insecure-random-implementations-used-to-generate-p
- https://web.archive.org/web/20140728093808/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68431
- https://web.archive.org/web/20201207014021/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532669/100/0/threaded
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=r1596537