Inadequate Encryption Strength Affecting github.com/apache/incubator-answer/pkg/token package, versions <1.4.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMAPACHEINCUBATORANSWERPKGTOKEN-8400840
  • published24 Nov 2024
  • disclosed23 Nov 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 23 Nov 2024

CVE-2024-45719  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-326  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/apache/incubator-answer/pkg/token to version 1.4.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Inadequate Encryption Strength via the function GenerateToken due to the use of UUIDv1 for token generation. An attacker can predict the authorization token by exploiting the predictable nature of UUIDv1-generated tokens.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1