High
Security advisory
Multiple classes used within Apereo CAS before release 6.1.0-RC5 makes use of apache commons-lang3 RandomStringUtils for token and ID generation which makes them predictable due to RandomStringUtils PRNG's algorithm not being cryptographically strong.
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- Affected versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2019-10754
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- 1 Nov 2026, 07:04 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Multiple classes used within Apereo CAS before release 6.1.0-RC5 makes use of apache commons-lang3 RandomStringUtils for token and ID generation which makes them predictable due to RandomStringUtils PRNG's algorithm not being cryptographically strong.
osv:CVE-2019-10754
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:48.072893612Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPEREOCAS-467402",
"https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPEREOCAS-467404",
"https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPEREOCAS-467406",
"https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPEREOCAS-468868",
"https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPEREOCAS-468869"
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