CVE-2016-15006

low-risk
Published 2023-01-02

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in enigmaX up to 2.2. This issue affects the function getSeed of the file main.c of the component Scrambling Table Handler. The manipulation leads to predictable seed in pseudo-random number generator (prng). The attack may be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Upgrading to version 2.3 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 922bf90ca14a681629ba0b807a997a81d70225b5. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-217181 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Do I need to act?

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0.29% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 3.7/10 Low
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Enigmax

Affected Vendors

Enigmax Project

References (8)

Patch https://github.com/pfmonville/enigmaX/commit/922bf90ca14a681629ba0b807a997a81d70...
Release Notes https://github.com/pfmonville/enigmaX/releases/tag/2.3
Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217181
Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?id.217181
Patch https://github.com/pfmonville/enigmaX/commit/922bf90ca14a681629ba0b807a997a81d70...
Release Notes https://github.com/pfmonville/enigmaX/releases/tag/2.3
Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217181
Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?id.217181
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low-risk
Severity 13/34 · Low
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal