NIH BRICS up to 14.0.0-67 prng seed

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in NIH BRICS up to 14.0.0-67. This affects an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to prng seed. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2025-27580. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in NIH BRICS up to 14.0.0-67 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a prng seed vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-335. The product uses a Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) but does not correctly manage seeds. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

NIH BRICS (aka Biomedical Research Informatics Computing System) through 14.0.0-67 generates predictable tokens (that depend on username, time, and the fixed 7Dl9#dj- string) and thus allows unauthenticated users with a Common Access Card (CAC) to escalate privileges and compromise any account, including administrators.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-27580 since 03/03/2025. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1600.001 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-12152). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Prng seed
CWE: CWE-335 / CWE-331 / CWE-330
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/03/2025 🔍
04/23/2025 +51 days 🔍
04/24/2025 +0 days 🔍
05/25/2025 +31 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-27580 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-27580
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-306050
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/24/2025 01:39
Updated: 05/25/2025 02:28
Changes: 04/24/2025 01:39 (62), 05/25/2025 02:28 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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