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HistorySep 18, 2022 - 5:15 p.m.
CVE-2022-40769
cve-2022-40769
profanity
rng
vulnerability
ethereum
cryptocurrency
nvd
7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
45.3%
profanity through 1.60 has only four billion possible RNG initializations. Thus, attackers can recover private keys from Ethereum vanity addresses and steal cryptocurrency, as exploited in the wild in June 2022.
Affected configurations
Node
profanity_projectprofanityRange≤1.60
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| profanity_project:profanity | profanity project profanity | le | 1.60 |
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CVSS3
Attack Vector
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Attack Complexity
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Privileges Required
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User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
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0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
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