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// vulnerability record
cached · NVD via COSMOS syncCVE-2026-74874
HIGHpublished 2026-08-17 11:16 UTC · 22 hours ago · modified 2026-08-17 16:17 UTC
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CVSS / 10
// description
openssl_encrypt versions before 1.4.0 use Python's non-cryptographic random module for steganographic pixel selection in the generate_pseudorandom_sequence function. Attackers who know the password can recover the Mersenne Twister state from approximately 624 outputs and predict pixel locations containing hidden data for extraction.
// weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-338