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.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-09-18T17:47:00

Updated: 2018-10-11T19:57:01

Reserved: 2008-09-15T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2008-4102

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-09-18T17:59:32.907

Modified: 2018-10-11T20:50:49.673


Link: CVE-2008-4102

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