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    CVE-2026-8647

    Crypt::ScryptKDF versions through 0.010 for Perl uses insecure random number source when no CSPRNG module is available. The random_bytes function fell back to using the built-in rand() function when none of the Perl modules Crypt::PRNG, Crypt::OpenSSL::Random, Net::SSLeay, Crypt::Random, or Bytes::Random::Secure were available.

    Published:May 26, 2026
    Last Modified:May 28, 2026
    EPS:May 26, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.00017
    CVSS Score:4.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Mik
    Product
    Crypt::scryptkdf

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    High
    Availability
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    High