Description
The createRandomPassword function in includes/functions_common.php in Virtual War (aka VWar) 1.6.1 R2 uses a small range of values to select the seed argument for the PHP mt_srand function, which makes it easier for remote attackers to determine randomly generated passwords via a brute-force attack.
Published: 2012-10-08
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-5030 The createRandomPassword function in includes/functions_common.php in Virtual War (aka VWar) 1.6.1 R2 uses a small range of values to select the seed argument for the PHP mt_srand function, which makes it easier for remote attackers to determine randomly generated passwords via a brute-force attack.
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Vwar Virtual War
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T16:52:37.615Z

Reserved: 2011-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-5066

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-10-08T10:47:44.760

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2010-5066

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