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Drupal 6.x before 6.29 and 7.x before 7.24 uses the PHP mt_rand function to generate random numbers, which uses predictable seeds and allows remote attackers to predict security strings and bypass intended restrictions via a brute force attack

Published Dec 7, 2013

Description

Drupal 6.x before 6.29 and 7.x before 7.24 uses the PHP mt_rand function to generate random numbers, which uses predictable seeds and allows remote attackers to predict security strings and bypass intended restrictions via a brute force attack.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

References (5)

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Dec 7, 2013
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Nov 4, 2013
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a