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URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36732

⇱ NVD - CVE-2020-36732

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CVE-2020-36732 Detail

Modified After Enrichment

This CVE record has been updated after NVD enrichment efforts were completed. Enrichment data supplied by the NVD may require amendment due to these changes.

Description

The crypto-js package before 3.2.1 for Node.js generates random numbers by concatenating the string "0." with an integer, which makes the output more predictable than necessary.


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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NVD assessment not yet provided.

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/compare/3.2.0...3.2.1 CVE, MITRE Release Notes 
https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/issues/254 CVE, MITRE Issue Tracking  Vendor Advisory 
https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/issues/256 CVE, MITRE Issue Tracking  Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/pull/257/commits/e4ac157d8b75b962d6538fc0b996e5d4d5a9466b CVE, MITRE Patch 
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230706-0003/ CVE, MITRE
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-CRYPTOJS-548472 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-330 Use of Insufficiently Random Values 👁 cwe source acceptance level
NIST  
CWE-331 Insufficient Entropy CISA-ADP  

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Change History

7 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by CISA-ADP 6/16/2026 11:16:05 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added SSVC 
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CVE Modified by MITRE 6/16/2026 11:16:05 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Affected 
[{"vendor":"n/a","product":"n/a","versions":[{"version":"n/a","status":"affected"}]}]

CVE Modified by CISA-ADP 1/06/2025 1:15:11 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added CVSS V3.1 
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Added CWE 
CWE-331

CVE Modified by CVE 11/21/2024 12:30:11 AM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference 
https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/compare/3.2.0...3.2.1
Added Reference 
https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/issues/254
Added Reference 
https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/issues/256
Added Reference 
https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/pull/257/commits/e4ac157d8b75b962d6538fc0b996e5d4d5a9466b
Added Reference 
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230706-0003/
Added Reference 
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-CRYPTOJS-548472

CVE Modified by MITRE 5/14/2024 3:08:32 AM

Action Type Old Value New Value

CVE Modified by MITRE 7/06/2023 3:15:09 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference 
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230706-0003/ [No Types Assigned]

Initial Analysis by NIST 6/16/2023 3:42:38 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added CVSS V3.1 
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Added CWE 
NIST CWE-330
Added CPE Configuration 
OR
 *cpe:2.3:a:crypto-js_project:crypto-js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.2.1
Changed Reference Type 
https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/compare/3.2.0...3.2.1 No Types Assigned


 
https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/compare/3.2.0...3.2.1 Release Notes
Changed Reference Type 
https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/issues/254 No Types Assigned


 
https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/issues/254 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/issues/256 No Types Assigned


 
https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/issues/256 Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Changed Reference Type 
https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/pull/257/commits/e4ac157d8b75b962d6538fc0b996e5d4d5a9466b No Types Assigned


 
https://github.com/brix/crypto-js/pull/257/commits/e4ac157d8b75b962d6538fc0b996e5d4d5a9466b Patch
Changed Reference Type 
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-CRYPTOJS-548472 No Types Assigned


 
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-CRYPTOJS-548472 Third Party Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-36732
NVD Published Date:
06/11/2023
NVD Last Modified:
06/16/2026
Source:
MITRE