CVE-2026-9638
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
Crypt::PBKDF2 versions before 0.261630 for Perl generate insecure random values for salts.
These versions use the built-in rand function, which is predictable and unsuitable for cryptography.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARODLAND | Crypt::PBKDF2 | 0 < 0.261630 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-338: CWE-338 Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: yes
- Technical Impact: partial
CVE Program Container
Additional References
References
- https://metacpan.org/dist/Crypt-PBKDF2/source/lib/Crypt/PBKDF2.pm#L86-93
- https://metacpan.org/release/ARODLAND/Crypt-PBKDF2-0.261630/changes
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