PT-2026-48920 · Cpan · Crypt::Pbkdf2
CVE-2026-9638
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Published
2026-06-12
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Updated
2026-06-15
CVSS v3.1
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Crypt::PBKDF2 versions prior to 0.261630
Description
Crypt::PBKDF2 for Perl generates insecure random values for salts. This occurs because the software utilizes the built-in
rand() function, which is predictable and unsuitable for cryptographic purposes.Recommendations
Update to version 0.261630 or later.
Exploit
Fix
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Crypt::Pbkdf2