CVE-2026-47373: CWE-208 Observable Timing Discrepancy in RRWO Crypt::SaltedHash
Crypt::SaltedHash versions through 0.09 for Perl is susceptible to timing attacks. These versions use Perl's built-in eq comparison. Discrepencies in timing could be used to guess the underlying hash.
CVE-2026-47373: CWE-208 Observable Timing Discrepancy in RRWO Crypt::SaltedHash
Description
Crypt::SaltedHash versions through 0.09 for Perl is susceptible to timing attacks. These versions use Perl's built-in eq comparison. Discrepencies in timing could be used to guess the underlying hash.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- CPANSec
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-19T16:17:52.856Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a0e21a5ba1db47362a92902
Added to database: 5/20/2026, 9:03:33 PM
Last updated: 5/20/2026, 9:03:50 PM
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