CVE-2025-27551

DBIx::Class::EncodedColumn until 0.00032 for Perl uses insecure rand() function for salting password hashes in Digest.pm

Description

DBIx::Class::EncodedColumn use the rand() function, which is not cryptographically secure to salt password hashes. This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/DBIx/Class/EncodedColumn/Digest.pm. This issue affects DBIx::Class::EncodedColumn until 0.00032.

Category

4.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.02%
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://security.metacpan.org/docs/guides/random-data-for-security.html related
https://metacpan.org/release/WREIS/DBIx-Class-EncodedColumn-0.00032/changes release notes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-27551?
CVE-2025-27551 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-27551?
To fix CVE-2025-27551, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-27551 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-27551 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-27551?
CVE-2025-27551 affects .
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