CVE-2021-4240

Public Exploit
phpservermon User.php generatePasswordResetToken predictable algorithm in random number generator

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in phpservermon. This affects the function generatePasswordResetToken of the file src/psm/Service/User.php. The manipulation leads to use of predictable algorithm in random number generator. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 3daa804d5f56c55b3ae13bfac368bb84ec632193. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-213717 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Categories

2.6
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.29%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory huntr.dev Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com
Affected: unspecified phpservermon
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-4240?
CVE-2021-4240 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-4240?
To fix CVE-2021-4240, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-4240 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-4240 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-4240?
CVE-2021-4240 affects unspecified phpservermon.
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