CVE-2026-47373
Crypt::SaltedHash versions through 0.09 for Perl is susceptible to timing attacks.
Published May 20, 2026 · updated Jul 23, 2026
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.
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May 20, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
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.
Jul 23, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
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.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-47373
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-47373
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.
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