What happened
A public source linked this CVE to an advisory or demonstration repository. Review the original reference before use.
Affected versions
Unknown product: See original advisory Fixed: See vendor advisory.
Why it matters
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Detection & mitigation
- Review the original advisory and validate affected versions.
- Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations when available.
Public PoC references
RepositoryAuthorFirst seenReference
PoC-in-GitHub · PLSRcoin/CVE-2022-40769profanity through 1.60 has only four billion possible RNG initializations. Thus, attackers can recover private keys from Ethereum vanity addresses and steal cryptocurrency, as exploited in the wild in June 2022. CVE project by @Sn0wAlice★ 1PLSRcoin2023-01-28CandidatePoC-in-GitHub · artsbykriss/profanity-verifierProvable check for CVE-2022-40769: does an EOA's private key lie in the Profanity-reachable key space?★ 0artsbykriss2026-09-23CandidateSource timeline
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Record history
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