CVE-2025-1860 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Data::Entropy for Perl 0.007 and earlier use the rand() function as the default source of entropy, which is not cryptographically secure, for cryptographic functions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

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References

Link	Providers
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00026.html
https://metacpan.org/release/ZEFRAM/Data-Entropy-0.007/source/lib/Data/Entropy.pm#L80
https://perldoc.perl.org/functions/rand

History

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-331

Mon, 12 May 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 7.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 22:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00026.html

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 01:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Data::Entropy for Perl 0.007 and earlier use the rand() function as the default source of entropy, which is not cryptographically secure, for cryptographic functions.
Title		Data::Entropy for Perl uses insecure rand() function for cryptographic functions
Weaknesses		CWE-338
References		https://metacpan.org/release/ZEFRAM/Data-Entropy-0.007/source/lib/Data/Entropy.pm#L80 https://perldoc.perl.org/functions/rand

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: CPANSec

Published: 2025-03-28T00:56:08.647Z

Updated: 2025-09-05T13:20:15.508Z

Reserved: 2025-03-03T00:08:28.075Z

Link: CVE-2025-1860

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-04-02T22:03:16.908Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-03-28T01:15:16.063

Modified: 2025-09-05T14:15:43.357

Link: CVE-2025-1860

Redhat

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