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Co-authored-by: Felicity Chapman <felicitymay@github.com>
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Jonathan Leitschuh
2020-09-22 13:11:11 -04:00
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java/ql/src/Security/CWE/CWE-338/JHipsterGeneratedPRNG.qhelp
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"qhelp.dtd">
<qhelp>
<overview>
<p>This query detects instances of <code>RandomUtil.java</code> generated by a <a href="https://www.jhipster.tech/">JHipster</a> version vulnerable to <a href="https://github.com/jhipster/jhipster-kotlin/security/advisories/GHSA-j3rh-8vwq-wh84">CVE-2019-16303</a>.
<p>This query detects instances of <code>RandomUtil.java</code> generated by a <a href="https://www.jhipster.tech/">JHipster</a> version vulnerable to <a href="https://github.com/jhipster/jhipster-kotlin/security/advisories/GHSA-j3rh-8vwq-wh84">CVE-2019-16303</a>.</p>
<p>Using one password reset token from your app combined with the proof of concept (POC) linked below, an attacker can determine all future password reset tokens to be generated by this server.
This allows an attacker to pick and choose what account they would like to takeover by sending account password reset requests for targeted accounts.</p>
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<example>
<p>The example below shows the vulnerable <code>RandomUtil</code> class generated by JHipster.
<p>The example below shows the vulnerable <code>RandomUtil</code> class generated by JHipster.</p>
<sample src="JHipsterGeneratedPRNGVulnerble.java" />
<p>Below is a fixed version of the <code>RandomUtil</code> class.</p>
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<recommendation>
An automated refactoring <a href="https://github.com/openrewrite/rewrite">rewrite</a> module <a href="https://github.com/moderneinc/jhipster-cwe-338"> can be found here</a>.
<p>An automated refactoring <a href="https://github.com/openrewrite/rewrite">rewrite</a> module <a href="https://github.com/moderneinc/jhipster-cwe-338"> can be found here</a>.</p>
</recommendation>
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