Name: CVE-2013-0294: Use of Insufficiently Random Values
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2020-01-28T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2013-0294, CWE-330, CVSS 5.9, EPSS 0.01875

packet.py in pyrad before 2.1 uses weak random numbers to generate RADIUS authenticators and hash passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a brute force attack.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.9
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade pyrad	Jul 30, 2024	Jan 28, 2020
Freebsd	—	Upgrade py36-pyradUpgrade py37-pyradUpgrade py39-pyradUpgrade py38-pyradUpgrade py310-pyrad	Dec 10, 2025	Nov 5, 2021

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CVSS Details

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