CVE-2026-19896: Insufficiently Random Values in mangroup dtale
CVE-2026-19896 is a medium severity vulnerability in mangroup dtale up to version 3.22.0. It involves insufficiently random values generated by the build_secret_key function in the Flask Session Cookie component, potentially allowing remote exploitation. The attack complexity is high and exploitability is difficult. A fix has been proposed but not yet accepted.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects the build_secret_key function in the dtale/app.py file of mangroup dtale versions up to 3.22.0. The flaw causes insufficiently random values in the Flask Session Cookie, which could be exploited remotely. The attack complexity is rated high, indicating that exploitation requires significant effort or conditions. Although an exploit has been published, the pull request containing the fix is still awaiting acceptance, and no official patch or remediation level has been confirmed.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to potentially exploit insufficient randomness in session cookie generation, which may weaken session security. However, the attack complexity is high and exploitability is difficult, limiting the likelihood of successful exploitation. No evidence of active exploitation in the wild is reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. A pull request with a fix is pending acceptance. Until an official fix is released, users should monitor vendor communications for updates and consider risk mitigation strategies appropriate to their environment.
CVE-2026-19896: Insufficiently Random Values in mangroup dtale
Description
CVE-2026-19896 is a medium severity vulnerability in mangroup dtale up to version 3.22.0. It involves insufficiently random values generated by the build_secret_key function in the Flask Session Cookie component, potentially allowing remote exploitation. The attack complexity is high and exploitability is difficult. A fix has been proposed but not yet accepted.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.3medium
Affected software
pkg:pypi/dtalecpe:2.3:a:mangroup:dtale:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Run on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects the build_secret_key function in the dtale/app.py file of mangroup dtale versions up to 3.22.0. The flaw causes insufficiently random values in the Flask Session Cookie, which could be exploited remotely. The attack complexity is rated high, indicating that exploitation requires significant effort or conditions. Although an exploit has been published, the pull request containing the fix is still awaiting acceptance, and no official patch or remediation level has been confirmed.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to potentially exploit insufficient randomness in session cookie generation, which may weaken session security. However, the attack complexity is high and exploitability is difficult, limiting the likelihood of successful exploitation. No evidence of active exploitation in the wild is reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. A pull request with a fix is pending acceptance. Until an official fix is released, users should monitor vendor communications for updates and consider risk mitigation strategies appropriate to their environment.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-14T18:57:25.195Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a80772abf8831d539324764
Added to database: 08/15/2026, 14:26:50 UTC
Last enriched: 08/15/2026, 14:46:35 UTC
Last updated: 08/15/2026, 15:04:54 UTC
Views: 4
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