CVE-2026-16235
Critical · 9.8CVSS
9.8
EPSS
0.6%
Published
Jul 20, 2026
CISA due date
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The record
Crypt::Password versions through 0.28 for Perl generate insecure random values for salts. These versions use the built-in rand function, which is predictable and unsuitable for cryptography.
Affected packages
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