CVE-2026-9638

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CVSS 3.1

7.5 high

EPSS

<1%p23

Published

Jun 12, 2026 (Jun 12, 2026)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Weakness: CWE-338
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.3%)

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