CVE-2026-8700

HIGH EPSS 27.4%
Published May 15, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.3 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published May 15, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

Crypt::DSA versions before 1.20 for Perl generate seeds using rand. Seeds were generated using Perl's built-in rand function, which is predictable and unsuitable for security usage.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.3
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
3.4
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low
Availability Low

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
27.4% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-331

References 3

  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/15/26
  • metacpan.org https://metacpan.org/release/TIMLEGGE/Crypt-DSA-1.20/changes
  • metacpan.org https://metacpan.org/release/TIMLEGGE/Crypt-DSA-1.20/diff/TIMLEGGE/Crypt-DSA-1.19#lib/Crypt/DSA/KeyChain.pm

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

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