Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 14, 2023· Updated May 21, 2025
Z/IP Gateway Use of Uninitialized PRNG when Generating S0 Encryption Key
CVE-2023-4489
Description
The first S0 encryption key is generated with an uninitialized PRNG in Z/IP Gateway products running Silicon Labs Z/IP Gateway SDK v7.18.3 and earlier. This makes the first S0 key generated at startup predictable, potentially allowing network key prediction and unauthorized S0 network access.
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2- Range: <=SDK v7.18.3
- silabs.com/Z/IP Gateway SDKv5Range: 0
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