CVE-2014-3503 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Apache Syncope 1.1.x before 1.1.8 uses weak random values to generate passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the password via a brute force attack.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01942.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Apache	Syncope

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apache:syncope:1.1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:syncope:1.1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:syncope:1.1.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:syncope:1.1.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:syncope:1.1.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:syncope:1.1.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:syncope:1.1.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:syncope:1.1.7:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-2354	Apache Syncope 1.1.x before 1.1.8 uses weak random values to generate passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the password via a brute force attack.
Github GHSA	GHSA-4c72-mrhf-23cg	Apache Syncope uses a weak PNRG

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127375/Apache-Syncope-Insecure-Password-Generation.html
http://syncope.apache.org/security.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532669/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68431

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2014-07-11T14:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T10:43:06.363Z

Reserved: 2014-05-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-3503

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-07-11T14:55:04.243

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-3503

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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