CVE-2002-20002CWE-338

The Net::EasyTCP package before 0.15 for Perl always uses Perl's builtin rand(), which is not a strong random number generator, for cryptographic keys

Medium · published January 2, 2025

CVSS v3.1
5.4
EPSS
0%
Percentile
23.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The Net::EasyTCP package before 0.15 for Perl always uses Perl's builtin rand(), which is not a strong random number generator, for cryptographic keys.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.4 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00314 · 23.0th percentile
Weakness
CWE-338 · Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)
Published
2025-01-02T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 02 JAN 00:00Z
    The Net::EasyTCP package before 0.15 for Perl always uses Perl's builtin rand(), which is not a strong random number generator, for cryptographic keys
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