CVE-2024-58040

9.1 CRITICAL
Published: September 30, 2025 Modified: October 02, 2025
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Description

Crypt::RandomEncryption for Perl version 0.01 uses insecure rand() function during encryption.

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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:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://metacpan.org/release/QWER/Crypt-RandomEncryption-0.01/source/lib/Crypt/RandomEncryption.pm#L33
Source: 9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e
https://perldoc.perl.org/functions/rand
Source: 9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e
https://security.metacpan.org/docs/guides/random-data-for-security.html
Source: 9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e

3 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.1 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
6th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-331 CWE-338

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