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    CVE-2024-57868

    Web::API 2.8 and earlier for Perl uses the rand() function as the default source of entropy, which is not cryptographically secure, for cryptographic functions. Specifically Web::API 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:Nov 13, 2025
    EPS:Apr 5, 2025
    EPSS Score:0.00064
    CVSS Score:5.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Lev
    Product
    Web\

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-59 Session Credential Falsification through Prediction

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High