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CVE-2019-10755
The SAML identifier generated within SAML2Utils.java was found to make use of the apache commons-lang3 RandomStringUtils class which makes…
Medium4.9EPSS 1.1%
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- snyk
Description
The SAML identifier generated within SAML2Utils.java was found to make use of the apache commons-lang3 RandomStringUtils class which makes them predictable due to RandomStringUtils PRNG's algorithm not being cryptographically strong. This issue only affects the 3.X release of pac4j-saml.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium4.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.1% · top 33% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.9.
Weakness
- Insecure Randomness
- CWE-338 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-338 and its CVEs
Affected products
PAC4J For SAML Protocol
- affected All versions prior to version 4.0.0-RC1
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.pac4j:pac4j-samlGHSA-rc75-cf5c-mxvh (opens in a new tab)
References (1)
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGPAC4J-467407 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-rc75-cf5c-mxvh (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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