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CVE-2026-9641

Crypt::PBKDF2

Description

Crypt::PBKDF2 versions before 0.261630 for Perl have a weak default algorithm and number of iterations. The default algorithm is HMAC-SHA1, which should only be used for legacy systems. These versions default to using 1000 iterations. Depending on the chosen algorithm, 220,000 to 1,400,000 iterations should be used.

CVSS 5.3EPSS 0.22599999999999998%Risk 0.54
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Published
2026-06-12 16:16:35
Affected versions
<0.261630
Type
Library
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N