CVE-2026-9638

HIGH
7.5CVSS v3
CVSS v2
0.31% EPSS (exploit probability)
CWE-338CWE

Description

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.

CVSS v3 vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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