CVE-2021-3990 json
Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) in star7th/showdoc
published 2021-12-01 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-vrgh-5w3c-ggf8 , EUVD-2021-2596
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 59%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
showdoc is vulnerable to Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)
Patch / fix
- packagist showdoc/showdoc 2.9.13
- star7th star7th/showdoc 2.9.13
Exploit prediction
0.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- huntr.dev https://huntr.dev/bounties/0680067d-56a7-4412-b06e-a267e850ae9f referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | showdoc/showdoc | <2.9.13 |
2.9.13 |
Affected products
- star7th star7th/showdoc
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-338 Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)
References
-
github.com
/star7th/showdoc/commit/a9886f26c08225e0adca75c67dfca3f7c42b87d0
web, patch, third-party-advisory
-
huntr.dev
/bounties/0680067d-56a7-4412-b06e-a267e850ae9f
web, exploit, patch, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3990
advisory
-
github.com
/star7th/showdoc
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-3990
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-vrgh-5w3c-ggf8
- NVD CVE-2021-3990
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