PT-2026-42270 · Cpan+2 · Crypt::Saltedhash+2

Robert Rothenberg · CVE-2026-47372 · Published 2026-05-20 · Updated 2026-07-20

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.1

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Crypt::SaltedHash versions prior to 0.10

Description Crypt::SaltedHash for Perl generates insecure random values for salts because it utilizes the built-in rand() function, which is predictable and unsuitable for cryptographic purposes.

Recommendations Update to a version later than 0.09.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-338

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-47372

OPENSUSE-SU-2026:10836-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20986-1

USN-8418-1

Affected Products

Crypt::Saltedhash

Linuxmint

Ubuntu

References · 26

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/47xxx/CVE-2026-47372.json · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-47372 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-47372 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2026:20986-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-47372 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-47372 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-47372 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-47372 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/robrwo/perl-Crypt-SaltedHash/commit/9b68437d2cd420b819b3a795474c3870338d38d5.patch · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2026:10836-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-8418-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8418-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-47372 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cveNotify/164323 · Telegram Post
• https://cpan.org/modules · Note