SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2015-9019

In libxslt 1.1.29 and earlier, the EXSLT math.random function was not initialized with a random seed during startup, which could cause usage of this function to produce predictable outputs.

MEDIUM 5.3EPSS 2.39%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.39%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

In libxslt 1.1.29 and earlier, the EXSLT math.random function was not initialized with a random seed during startup, which could cause usage of this function to produce predictable outputs.

CVSS 3.0
5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS
2.39% probability · 83th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-330
Affected
xmlsoft/libxslt
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.