CVE-2024-58041 — Smolder versions through 1.51 for Perl uses insecure rand() function for cryptographic functions
Smolder versions through 1.51 for Perl uses insecure rand() function for cryptographic functions. Smolder 1.51 and earlier for Perl uses the rand() function as the default sour…
Published: 2026-02-23 · CVSS: 9.1 · CVSS 3.1
Smolder versions through 1.51 for Perl uses insecure rand() function for cryptographic functions. Smolder 1.51 and earlier for Perl uses the rand() function as the default source of entropy, which is not cryptographically secure, for cryptographic functions. Specifically Smolder::DB::Developer uses the Data::Random library which specifically states that it is "Useful mostly for test programs". Data::Random uses the rand() function.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7