CVE-2022-40769observed exploitation

CVE-2022-40769

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45Vexday Risk Score

Prioritize patching. It exploitation observed by VulnCheck and has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Actepss 1.5%
from disclosure to weapon1466 days
Published on NVDSep 18
1st PoC+1466d
VulnCheckSep 18
exploitation probability
1.5%top 27% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
yesVulnCheck
1 public exploit(s)
profanity through 1.60 has only four billion possible RNG initializations. Thus, attackers can recover private keys from Ethereum vanity addresses and steal cryptocurrency, as exploited in the wild in June 2022.
Affected products
n/a · n/a
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