Description
Crypt::Password versions through 0.28 for Perl generate insecure random values for salts.
These versions use the built-in rand function, which is predictable and unsuitable for cryptography.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 9.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| DRSTEVE | Crypt::Password | <= 0.28 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Jul 20, 2026
- Last modified
- Oct 24, 2026
- NVD status
- Deferred