CVE-2024-56370
Net::Xero 0.044 and earlier for Perl uses the rand() function as the default source of entropy, which is not cryptographically secure, for cryptographic functions. Specifically Net::Xero uses the Data::Random library which specifically states that it is "Useful mostly for test programs". Data::Random uses the rand() function.
Published:Apr 5, 2025
Last Modified:Apr 15, 2026
EPS:Apr 5, 2025
EPSS Score:0.00361
CVSS Score:6.5
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