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CVE-2019-25061

CVE-2019-25061

EPSS 1.7%
The random_password_generator (aka RandomPasswordGenerator) gem through 1.0.0 for Ruby uses Kernel#rand to generate passwords, which, due to its cyclic nature, can facilitate password prediction.
Affected products
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References
https://github.com/bvsatyaram/random_password_generator/blob/2855e8d7d8803dbb580ddd6cf13846394eb4530e/lib/random_password_generator.rb#L23https://github.com/bvsatyaram/random_password_generator/pull/1https://ruby-doc.org/core-3.1.2/Random.htmlhttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/42170239/security-of-rand-in-ruby-compared-to-other-methods/42170560