What is CVE-2019-11808?

CVE-2019-11808 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ratpack Project, classified under Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG). CVSS score: 3.7/10. Published 2019-05-07.

How severe is CVE-2019-11808?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ratpack Project

CVE-2019-11808

Ratpack versions before 1.6.1 generate a session ID using a cryptographically weak PRNG in the JDK's ThreadLocalRandom. This means that if an attacker can determine a small window for the server start time and obtain a session ID value, they can theoretically determine the sequence of session IDs.

EPSS: 0.013 (67.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ratpack_project Ratpack
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-338 — Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-11808?: CVE-2019-11808 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ratpack Project, classified under Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG). CVSS score: 3.7/10. Published 2019-05-07.
How severe is CVE-2019-11808?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.7 out of 10.