CVE-2024-57854

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

05/03/2026

Last modified:

09/03/2026

Description

Net::NSCA::Client versions through 0.009002 for Perl uses a poor random number generator.<br /> <br /> Version v0.003 switched to use Data::Rand::Obscure instead of Crypt::Random for generation of a random initialisation vectors.<br /> <br /> Data::Rand::Obscure uses Perl&#39;s built-in rand() function, which is not suitable for cryptographic functions.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.10 CRITICAL
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): None