🔒 Fix Insecure Randomness for Cryptographic Salt in App.tsx - #126
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Refactored TrinityKeystore.getVector's salt generator to replace the insecure Math.random() with a cryptographically secure pseudorandom number generator (CSPRNG) using Web Crypto API's getRandomValues. Additionally, resolved the Web Crypto API dynamically in an environment-agnostic manner to prevent ReferenceErrors in non-browser/Node.js/SSR environments. Co-authored-by: jason420247 <44763042+jason420247@users.noreply.github.com>
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🎯 What: Fixed an insecure randomness vulnerability in
TrinityKeystore.getVectorinsideApp.tsxwhere a non-cryptographicMath.random()was being used to generate salt vectors.Math.random()generates predictable values that are highly vulnerable to sequence prediction and reverse-engineering, entirely undermining the cryptographic purpose of the salt vectors and leaving them open to exploitation and session/data compromise.🛡️ Solution: Replaced
Math.random()withcrypto.getRandomValues()usingUint32Array. Implemented an environment-agnostic check (window.cryptoorglobalThis.crypto) to safely retrieve the Web Crypto API without causing aReferenceErroronwindowin Node.js, Server-Side Rendering (SSR), or headless testing environments. Added full security JSDoc comments to document the fix and guide future development.PR created automatically by Jules for task 6157585417007201749 started by @jason420247