CVE-2025-15578CWE-338
Maypole versions from 2.10 through 2.13 for Perl generates session ids insecurely
Critical · published February 16, 2026
What it is
Maypole versions from 2.10 through 2.13 for Perl generates session ids insecurely. The session id is seeded with the system time (which is available from HTTP response headers), a call to the built-in rand() function, and the PID.
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Technical detail
- CVSS v3.1
- 9.8 · CRITICAL
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS v4.0
- Not supplied
- EPSS
- 0.00323 · 24.0th percentile
- Weakness
- CWE-338 · Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)
- Published
- 2026-02-16T21:18Z
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