high7.5
CVE-2026-5086
Crypt::SecretBuffer versions before 0.019 for Perl is suseceptible to timing attacks.
Impact
Crypt::SecretBuffer versions before 0.019 for Perl is suseceptible to timing attacks. For example, if Crypt::SecretBuffer was used to store and compare plaintext passwords, then discrepencies in timing could be used to guess the secret password.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nerdvana | Crypt\ | before 0.019 |