CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-14423
5.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-06-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-330
Description
Convos before 4.20 does not properly generate a random secret in Core/Settings.pm and Util.pm. This leads to a predictable CONVOS_LOCAL_SECRET value, affecting password resets and invitations.
Affected configurations
• convos convos (< 4.20)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-330 Use of Insufficiently Random Values weakness
References
- https://convos.chat/blog/2020/6/18/local-secret-got-more-secure Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/Nordaaker/convos/commit/54d1763ac65c05aad27ad454b4e5a62ba8352d39 Patch
- https://github.com/Nordaaker/convos/compare/4.19...4.20 Patch
- https://convos.chat/blog/2020/6/18/local-secret-got-more-secure Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/Nordaaker/convos/commit/54d1763ac65c05aad27ad454b4e5a62ba8352d39 Patch
- https://github.com/Nordaaker/convos/compare/4.19...4.20 Patch