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CVE-2018-1000620

nodejs-cryptiles: Insecure randomness causes the randomDigits() function returns a pseudo-random data string biased to certain digits

Published Modified CWE 331
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GHSA9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat3.7CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, GHSA, Node.js Security WG. Rated lower by Red Hat (medium).

Description

Eran Hammer cryptiles version 4.1.1 earlier contains a CWE-331: Insufficient Entropy vulnerability in randomDigits() method that can result in An attacker is more likely to be able to brute force something that was supposed to be random.. This attack appear to be exploitable via Depends upon the calling application.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 4.1.2.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
npm::GitHub Security Advisory npmcryptiles4.1.2, 3.1.3
npm::Node.js Ecosystem Security Working Groupcryptiles>=4.1.2

References

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