VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-3795

CVSS score5.3 MEDIUM

EPSS probability1.92%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2019-04-09

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Description

Spring Security versions 4.2.x prior to 4.2.12, 5.0.x prior to 5.0.12, and 5.1.x prior to 5.1.5 contain an insecure randomness vulnerability when using SecureRandomFactoryBean#setSeed to configure a SecureRandom instance. In order to be impacted, an honest application must provide a seed and make the resulting random material available to an attacker for inspection.

Weakness classification

CWE-330: Use of Insufficiently Random Values

Primary references

security_alert@emc.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security_alert@emc.com — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
security_alert@emc.com — Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory