The __construct function in Framework/Encryption/Crypt.php in Magento 2 uses the PHP rand function to generate a random number for the initialization vector, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by guessing the value.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-03-01T20:00:00

Updated: 2018-07-09T15:57:01

Reserved: 2016-07-27T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2016-6485

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-03-01T20:59:00.220

Modified: 2018-07-10T01:29:00.263


Link: CVE-2016-6485

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