Name: CVE-2017-1000246: Use of Insufficiently Random Values
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2017-1000246, CWE-330, CVSS 5.3, EPSS 0.00122

Python package pysaml2 version 4.4.0 and earlier reuses the initialization vector across encryptions in the IDP server, resulting in weak encryption of data.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 5.3
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade python-pysaml2	Jul 30, 2024	Nov 17, 2017
Ubuntu	—	No solution exists	Jun 26, 2025	Nov 17, 2017

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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