Crypt::Salt for Perl uses insecure rand() function when generating salts for cryptographic purposes
Priority LOW 25CWE-338Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Crypt::Salt for Perl version 0.01 uses insecure rand() function when generating salts for cryptographic purposes.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00477 41st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-1805
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cc4w-4629-8rc3
References
More HACHI vulnerabilities
- TI-2013-01218 Authentication bypass vulnerability in the the web interface in Hunt CCTV, Capture CCTV… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2025-1805 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-1805 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cc4w-4629-8rc3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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