CVE-2026-112041: diem-project diem dmString.php random weak prng

Published Oct 19, 2026
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Updated

A vulnerability was identified in diem-project diem up to 116974edfb9a5b8bd69cb13586dc62bcdbb485ad. This vulnerability affects the function dmString::random of the file dmCorePlugin/lib/basic/dmString.php. Such manipulation leads to cryptographically weak prng. The attack may be performed from remote. A high complexity level is associated with this attack. It is stated that the exploitability is difficult. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. This product utilizes a rolling release system for continuous delivery, and as such, version information for affected or updated releases is not disclosed. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Affected Software

1 affected component
diem-project diem<=116974edfb9a5b8bd69cb13586dc62bcdbb485ad

Event History

Oct 19, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:17 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Event
via NVD·03:22 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What would an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The issue can be targeted remotely without privileges or user interaction, but exploitation is assessed as high complexity and difficult. A public exploit is available.

2

Which releases are affected or fixed?

The affected code is reported in diem revisions up to commit 116974edfb9a5b8bd69cb13586dc62bcdbb485ad. Because the project uses a rolling release model, no affected or fixed release version numbers are disclosed.

3

Is a vendor fix available?

No response from the project is reported after it was notified through an issue report. The provided information does not identify an available patch or fixed revision.

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