CVE-2022-40769
High
Description
profanity through 1.60 has only four billion possible RNG initializations. Thus, attackers can recover private keys from Ethereum vanity addresses and steal cryptocurrency, as exploited in the wild in June 2022.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductProfanity
PublishedSep 18, 2022
First seenSep 18, 2022
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| profanity_project profanity | v ≤ 1.60 | — |
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