#VU51110 Use of insufficiently random values in Joomla! - CVE-2021-23126 

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#VU51110 Use of insufficiently random values in Joomla! - CVE-2021-23126

Published: March 2, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU51110
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-23126
CWE-ID: CWE-330
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Joomla!
Software vendor:
Joomla!

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass 2FA.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of the insecure rand() function within the process of generating the 2FA secret. A remote attacker can guess 2FA token and bypass authentication process.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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