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CVE-2012-6661

UnknownEPSS 2.34%

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CVE-2012-6661 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Zope before 2.13.19, as used in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1, does not reseed the pseudo-random number generator (PRNG), which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the value via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT from CVE-2012-5508 due to different vulnerability types (ADT2).. EPSS estimates a 2.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Zope before 2.13.19, as used in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1, does not reseed the pseudo-random number generator (PRNG), which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the value via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT from CVE-2012-5508 due to different vulnerability types (ADT2).

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.34%

81.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
PlonePlone<= 4.2.2
PlonePlone1.0
PlonePlone1.0.1
PlonePlone1.0.2
PlonePlone1.0.3
PlonePlone1.0.4
PlonePlone1.0.5
PlonePlone1.0.6
PlonePlone2.0
PlonePlone2.0.1
PlonePlone2.0.2
PlonePlone2.0.3
PlonePlone2.0.4
PlonePlone2.0.5
PlonePlone2.1
PlonePlone2.1.1
PlonePlone2.1.2
PlonePlone2.1.3
PlonePlone2.1.4
PlonePlone2.5
PlonePlone2.5.1
PlonePlone2.5.2
PlonePlone2.5.3
PlonePlone2.5.4
PlonePlone2.5.5
PlonePlone3.0
PlonePlone3.0.1
PlonePlone3.0.2
PlonePlone3.0.3
PlonePlone3.0.4
PlonePlone3.0.5
PlonePlone3.0.6
PlonePlone3.1
PlonePlone3.1.1
PlonePlone3.1.2
PlonePlone3.1.3
PlonePlone3.1.4
PlonePlone3.1.5.1
PlonePlone3.1.6
PlonePlone3.1.7
PlonePlone3.2
PlonePlone3.2.1
PlonePlone3.2.2
PlonePlone3.2.3
PlonePlone3.3
PlonePlone3.3.1
PlonePlone3.3.2
PlonePlone3.3.3
PlonePlone3.3.4
PlonePlone3.3.5

Showing 50 of 65 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-6661?
Zope before 2.13.19, as used in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1, does not reseed the pseudo-random number generator (PRNG), which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the value via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT from CVE-2012-5508 due to different vulnerability types (ADT2).
How severe is CVE-2012-6661?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-6661 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6661?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST