CVE-2018-25099

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: March 18, 2024 Modified: April 15, 2026
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Description

In the CryptX module before 0.062 for Perl, gcm_decrypt_verify() and chacha20poly1305_decrypt_verify() do not verify the tag.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/DCIT/perl-CryptX/issues/47
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://github.com/libtom/libtomcrypt/pull/451
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://metacpan.org/dist/CryptX/changes
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://github.com/DCIT/perl-CryptX/issues/47
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://github.com/libtom/libtomcrypt/pull/451
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://metacpan.org/dist/CryptX/changes
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
13th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-347

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