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CVE-2002-20002

Jan. 2, 2025, 5:15 a.m.

CVSS Score

5.4 / 10

Product(s) Impacted

Net::EasyTCP package for Perl

before 0.15

Description

The Net::EasyTCP package before 0.15 for Perl always uses Perl's builtin rand(), which is not a strong random number generator, for cryptographic keys.

Weaknesses

CWE-338

Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)

The product uses a Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) in a security context, but the PRNG's algorithm is not cryptographically strong.

CWE ID: 338

Date

Published: Jan. 2, 2025, 5:15 a.m.

Last Modified: Jan. 2, 2025, 5:15 a.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

cve@mitre.org

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

5.4

Exploitability Score

2.2

Impact Score

2.7

Base Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS Vector String

The CVSS vector string provides an in-depth view of the vulnerability metrics.

View Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References

https://github.com/ cve@mitre.org

https://metacpan.org/ cve@mitre.org