Joomla Numeric Errors Vulnerability - CVE-2008-4102 - Vulnerability Database

Joomla Numeric Errors Vulnerability - CVE-2008-4102

High

Reference: CVE-2008-4102

NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4102

Title: Joomla Numeric Errors Vulnerability

Overview:

Joomla 1.5 before 1.5.7 initializes PHP39s PRNG with a weak seed which makes it easier for attackers to guess the pseudo-random values produced by PHP39s mt_rand function as demonstrated by guessing password reset tokens a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-3681.