CVE-2026-47373

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

20/05/2026

Last modified:

21/05/2026

Description

Crypt::SaltedHash versions through 0.09 for Perl is susceptible to timing attacks.<br /> <br /> These versions use Perl&#39;s built-in eq comparison. Discrepencies in timing could be used to guess the underlying hash.

Impact

Vector 3.x

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

Base Score: 7.50 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/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): None
Availability (A): None

Base Score 3.x

7.50

Severity 3.x

HIGH

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

https://github.com/robrwo/perl-Crypt-SaltedHash/commit/c07bfc5c23185b0667233d0f2e1252d81f1f027a.patch
https://metacpan.org/release/RRWO/Crypt-SaltedHash-0.10/changes
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/20/21