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CVE-2026-8647

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.8 Published: 2026-05-26 Modified: 2026-07-23

Description

Crypt::ScryptKDF versions through 0.010 for Perl uses insecure random number source when no CSPRNG module is available. The random_bytes function fell back to using the built-in rand() function when none of the Perl modules Crypt::PRNG, Crypt::OpenSSL::Random, Net::SSLeay, Crypt::Random, or Bytes::Random::Secure were available.

Affected Platforms

Unknown

Weakness Type

CWE-338

References