CVE-2016-15005 (GCVE-0-2016-15005)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-12-27 21:13 – Updated: 2025-04-11 16:39
VLAI?
Title
Cryptographically weak random number generation in github.com/dinever/golf
Summary
CSRF tokens are generated using math/rand, which is not a cryptographically secure random number generator, allowing an attacker to predict values and bypass CSRF protections with relatively few requests.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CWE
- CWE 338: Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| github.com/dinever/golf | github.com/dinever/golf |
Affected:
0 , < 0.3.0
(semver)
|
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Nomenclature
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