CVE-2015-8851
Insecure Entropy Source - Math.random() in node-uuid
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.34%
Description
node-uuid before 1.4.4 uses insufficiently random data to create a GUID, which could make it easier for attackers to have unspecified impact via brute force guessing.
How to fix CVE-2015-8851
To remediate CVE-2015-8851, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/node-uuid—upgrade to 1.4.7-1 or later
- —upgrade to 1.4.4 or later
Is CVE-2015-8851 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.4.7-1
- from 0, < 1.4.4
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |