CVE-2026-8700CWE-331

Crypt::DSA versions before 1.20 for Perl generate seeds using rand

High · published May 15, 2026

CVSS v3.1
7.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
33.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Crypt::DSA versions before 1.20 for Perl generate seeds using rand.

Seeds were generated using Perl's built-in rand function, which is predictable and unsuitable for security usage.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.3 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00407 · 33.9th percentile
Weakness
CWE-331 · Insufficient Entropy
Published
2026-05-15T22:10Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 MAY 22:10Z
    Crypt::DSA versions before 1.20 for Perl generate seeds using rand
    cvelistv5