CVE-2021-22948
mediumpriority · track · 29EPSS 0.027 · 86 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Vulnerability in the generation of session IDs in revive-adserver < 5.3.0, based on the cryptographically insecure uniqid() PHP function. Under some circumstances, an attacker could theoretically be able to brute force session IDs in order to take over a specific account.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.3–7.1
weaknesses
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affected products (3)
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- revive-adserver revive adserver< 5.3.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:revive-adserver:revive_adserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- revive-adserver revive adserver= 5.3.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:revive-adserver:revive_adserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1187820cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22948cnnvd
- https://www.revive-adserver.com/security/revive-sa-2021-005/cnnvd
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1187820enisa_euvd
- https://www.revive-adserver.com/security/revive-sa-2021-005/enisa_euvd
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1187820ExploitThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://www.revive-adserver.com/security/revive-sa-2021-005/PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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