Account takeover and privilege escalation is possible in applications generated by generator-jhipster before 6.3.0. This is due to a vulnerability in the generated java classes: CWE-338: Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)
Generated applications must be manually patched, following instructions in the release notes: https://www.jhipster.tech/2019/09/13/jhipster-release-6.3.0.html
{
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-338"
],
"github_reviewed": true,
"github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T21:47:33Z",
"nvd_published_at": null,
"severity": "CRITICAL"
}