high7.5
CVE-2026-9638
Crypt::PBKDF2 versions before 0.261630 for Perl generate insecure random values for salts.
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|
| Crypt::PBKDF2 | before 0.261630 |
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