CVE-2021-3538 (High) detected in github.com/satori/go.uuid-v1.2.0 - autoclosed

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CVE-2021-3538 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - github.com/satori/go.uuid-v1.2.0

UUID package for Go

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **github.com/satori/go.uuid-v1.2.0** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: cd87321da747fd23c6285641b10b0432943dfed6

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

A flaw was found in github.com/satori/go.uuid in versions from commit 0ef6afb2f6cdd6cdaeee3885a95099c63f18fc8c to d91630c8510268e75203009fe7daf2b8e1d60c45. Due to insecure randomness in the g.rand.Read function the generated UUIDs are predictable for an attacker.

Publish Date: 2021-06-02

URL: CVE-2021-3538

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://github.com/satori/go.uuid/pull/75

Release Date: 2021-06-02

Fix Resolution: github.com/satori/go.uuid - 75cca531ea763666bc46e531da3b4c3b95f64557

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