node-uuid before 1.4.4 uses insufficiently random data to create a GUID, which could make it easier for attackers to have unspecified impact via brute force guessing.
Exact source revision recorded 24 Oct 2026 13:20:06 UTC. It does not establish the source's current position. Latest evidence.
nvd · CVE-2015-8851
Publishednode-uuid before 1.4.4 uses insufficiently random data to create a GUID, which could make it easier for attackers to have unspecified impact via brute force guessing.
NVD analysis and CPE criteria are source context, not proof that a package or your environment is affected. Complete affected data, logical configurations and SSVC are retained in the original JSON.
Source analysis status: Modified
Weakness classifications: CWE-331
Original publisher date fields
published: 2020-01-30T21:15:14.653
lastModified: 2026-10-07T21:16:59.953
1 source CPE criteria · context only
- cpe:2.3:a:node-uuid_project:node-uuid:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
The original JSON retains the logical configuration operators, exclusions and version bounds.
- Source published
- 30 Jan 2020 21:15:14 UTC
- Source modified
- 7 Oct 2026 21:16:59 UTC
- Observed here
- 24 Oct 2026 13:20:06 UTC
- Source terms
- NIST NVD usage terms; underlying source attribution retained
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CVSS 3.1 · [email protected] · Primary · 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.1 · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 · Secondary · 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 · [email protected] · Primary · 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N