CVE-2026-6659
Crypt::PasswdMD5 versions through 1.42 for Perl generates insecure random values for salts
CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
Crypt::PasswdMD5 versions through 1.42 for Perl generates insecure random values for salts. The built-in rand function is predictable, and unsuitable for cryptography.
| CWE | CWE-338 |
| Vendor | rsavage |
| Product | crypt::passwdmd5 |
| Published | May 8, 2026 |
| Last Updated | May 8, 2026 |
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Affected Versions
RSAVAGE / Crypt::PasswdMD5
0 ≤ 1.42