CVE-2026-47373
HIGH EPSS 31.1%
Published May 20, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.5 CVSS 3.1
Published May 20, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
Crypt::SaltedHash versions through 0.09 for Perl is susceptible to timing attacks. These versions use Perl's built-in eq comparison. Discrepencies in timing could be used to guess the underlying hash.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity None
Availability None
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
31.1% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-208
References 3
- openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/20/21
- github.com https://github.com/robrwo/perl-Crypt-SaltedHash/commit/c07bfc5c23185b0667233d0f2e1252d81f1f027a.patch
- metacpan.org https://metacpan.org/release/RRWO/Crypt-SaltedHash-0.10/changes
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.