CVE-2022-29035 Weak cryptography in Ktor

Low 3.3 Published Updated

Insufficient randomness in nonce generation allows attackers to predict values, potentially compromising cryptographic security in JetBrains Ktor Native.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-29035?

CVE-2022-29035 is a low-severity vulnerability in JetBrains Ktor, published on 11 Apr 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In JetBrains Ktor Native before version 2.0.0 random values used for nonce generation weren't using SecureRandom implementations

Weakness: CWE-330

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29035?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jetbrains Ktor.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29035?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29035 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-29035 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29035 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wh3j-424q-cvpj.

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