Inadequate Encryption Strength Affecting github.com/trustwallet/wallet-core package, versions >=2.8.0 <3.1.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
0.19% (58th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SWIFT-TRUSTWALLETWALLETCORE-5489781
  • published1 May 2023
  • disclosed1 May 2023
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 1 May 2023

CVE-2023-31290  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-326  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade trustwallet/wallet-core to version 3.1.1 or higher.

Overview

trustwallet/wallet-core is a mobile-focused library implementing low-level cryptographic wallet functionality for a high number of blockchains

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Inadequate Encryption Strength in its mt19937 seed generation, which has only 32 bits of entropy, resulting in only four billion possible mnemonics. Only addresses created via the browser extension are affected, and only between extension versions 0.0.172 and 0.0.182 (i.e. between November 14th and November 23rd, 2022).

CVSS Scores

version 3.1