CVE-2026-47372

CRITICAL 9.1

Crypt::SaltedHash versions through 0.09 for Perl generate insecure random values for salts

CVSS Score

9.1

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

Crypt::SaltedHash versions through 0.09 for Perl generate insecure random values for salts. These versions use the built-in rand function, which is predictable and unsuitable for cryptography.

CWE	CWE-338
Vendor	rrwo
Product	crypt::saltedhash
Published	May 20, 2026
Last Updated	May 21, 2026

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Affected Versions

RRWO / Crypt::SaltedHash

0 ≤ 0.09

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

metacpan.org: https://metacpan.org/release/RRWO/Crypt-SaltedHash-0.10/changes github.com: https://github.com/robrwo/perl-Crypt-SaltedHash/commit/9b68437d2cd420b819b3a795474c3870338d38d5.patch openwall.com: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/20/22