CWE-329: Generation of Predictable IV with CBC Mode
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The product generates and uses a predictable initialization Vector (IV) with Cipher Block Chaining (CBC) Mode, which causes algorithms to be susceptible to dictionary attacks when they are encrypted under the same key.
What the weakness is: CWE-329 at MITRE. OWASP Top 10: A04:2025 Cryptographic Failures
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Explain CWE-329: Generation of Predictable IV with CBC Mode and how to prevent and detect it in code. Use https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/329.html and https://cve.bz/cve/cwe/329?via=ask-ai-copy for recent CVEs with this weakness. Cite the sources.Opens a third-party assistant; its answer is its own, not cve.bz's. The prompt holds only this weakness's id and public links.
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