Security Advisory

CVE-2008-4102

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-09-18 17:47:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 10:00:42
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

Joomla! 1.5 before 1.5.7 initializes PHP's PRNG with a weak seed, which makes it easier for attackers to guess the pseudo-random values produced by PHP's mt_rand function, as demonstrated by guessing password reset tokens, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-3681.