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vetkit.go.crypto.insecure-random-token

math/rand is used to produce a security-sensitive value; it is predictable.

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Suite: Security

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math/rand is used to produce a security-sensitive value; it is predictable.

Category: SECURITY · Engine rule severity: WARNING

How to fix it

Use crypto/rand (rand.Read, rand.Text) for tokens, keys and nonces.

References

Source: packages/engine/rules/sast/go.yml.

Generated from shipped rule definitions at build time. Matching is a review signal, not proof of exploitability. “generic” denotes text matching, not complete language or framework coverage. Runtime configuration and available tools affect whether a rule runs.