CVE-2020-14423
MEDIUMConvos < 4.20 - Use of Insufficiently Random Values in Local Secret Generation
Title source: llmDescription
Convos before 4.20 does not properly generate a random secret in Core/Settings.pm and Util.pm. This leads to a predictable CONVOS_LOCAL_SECRET value, affecting password resets and invitations.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://convos.chat/blog/2020/6/18/local-secret-got-more-secure
Patch x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/Nordaaker/convos/commit/54d1763ac65c05aad27ad454b4e5a62ba8352d39
Patch x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/Nordaaker/convos/compare/4.19...4.20
Scores
CVSS v3
5.3
EPSS
0.0106
EPSS Percentile
60.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-330
Status
published
Products (1)
convos/convos
< 4.20
Published
Jun 18, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026