Crypt::SaltedHash versions through 0.09 for Perl generate insecure random values for salts. These versions use the built-in rand function, which is predictable and unsuitable for cryptography.
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Description Crypt::SaltedHash versions through 0.09 for Perl generate insecure random values for salts. These versions use the built-in rand function, which is predictable and unsuitable for cryptography.
Title Crypt::SaltedHash versions through 0.09 for Perl generate insecure random values for salts
Weaknesses CWE-338
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: CPANSec

Published: 2026-05-20T22:08:12.703Z

Updated: 2026-05-21T00:37:36.726Z

Reserved: 2026-05-19T16:17:52.855Z

Link: CVE-2026-47372

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-05-20T22:16:37.270

Modified: 2026-05-21T02:16:33.660

Link: CVE-2026-47372

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