QID 983759

QID 983759: Nodejs (npm) Security Update for cryptiles (GHSA-rq8g-5pc5-wrhr)

Versions of `cryptiles` prior to 4.1.2 are vulnerable to Insufficient Entropy. The `randomDigits()` method does not provide sufficient entropy and its generates digits that are not evenly distributed. ## Recommendation Upgrade to version 4.1.2. The package is deprecated and has been moved to `@hapi/cryptiles` and it is strongly recommended to use the maintained package.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-rq8g-5pc5-wrhr for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-rq8g-5pc5-wrhr - github.com/advisories/GHSA-rq8g-5pc5-wrhr

CVEs related to QID 983759

CVE-2018-1000620 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-rq8g-5pc5-wrhr	cryptiles		github.com/advisories/GHSA-rq8g-5pc5-wrhr

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