5.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2016-15006
enigmaX Predictable Seed in Pseudo-Random Number Generator (prng) Vulnerability
Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in enigmaX up to 2.2. This issue affects the function getSeed of the file main.c of the component Scrambling Table Handler. The manipulation leads to predictable seed in pseudo-random number generator (prng). The attack may be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Upgrading to version 2.3 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 922bf90ca14a681629ba0b807a997a81d70225b5. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-217181 was assigned to this vulnerability.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 2, 2023, 8:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

May 17, 2024, 1:08 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2016-15006 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-15006 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Enigmax_project enigmax
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-15006.

URL Resource
https://github.com/pfmonville/enigmaX/commit/922bf90ca14a681629ba0b807a997a81d70225b5 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/pfmonville/enigmaX/releases/tag/2.3 Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217181 Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.217181 Third Party Advisory

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Python Jupyter Notebook Swift C++ JavaScript Rust C Scheme Shell

Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago
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Born at : June 9, 2024, 6:27 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-15006 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 17, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 29, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 VulDB AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Added CVSS V3.1 VulDB AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 20, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in enigmaX up to 2.2. This issue affects the function getSeed of the file main.c of the component Scrambling Table Handler. The manipulation leads to predictable seed in pseudo-random number generator (prng). The attack may be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 2.3 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 922bf90ca14a681629ba0b807a997a81d70225b5. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-217181 was assigned to this vulnerability. A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in enigmaX up to 2.2. This issue affects the function getSeed of the file main.c of the component Scrambling Table Handler. The manipulation leads to predictable seed in pseudo-random number generator (prng). The attack may be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Upgrading to version 2.3 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 922bf90ca14a681629ba0b807a997a81d70225b5. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-217181 was assigned to this vulnerability.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 09, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/pfmonville/enigmaX/commit/922bf90ca14a681629ba0b807a997a81d70225b5 No Types Assigned https://github.com/pfmonville/enigmaX/commit/922bf90ca14a681629ba0b807a997a81d70225b5 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/pfmonville/enigmaX/releases/tag/2.3 No Types Assigned https://github.com/pfmonville/enigmaX/releases/tag/2.3 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217181 No Types Assigned https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217181 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://vuldb.com/?id.217181 No Types Assigned https://vuldb.com/?id.217181 Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:enigmax_project:enigmax:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.3
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

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