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Insufficient Entropy

CVE-2019-9555

Severity Medium
Score 5.3/10

Summary

Sagemcom F@st 5260 routers using firmware version 0.4.39, in WPA mode, default to using a PSK that is generated from a 2-part wordlist of known values and a nonce with insufficient entropy. The number of possible PSKs is about 1.78 billion, which is too small.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • NONE

CWE-331 - Insufficient Entropy

The software uses an algorithm or scheme that produces insufficient entropy, leaving patterns or clusters of values that are more likely to occur than others.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published