CVE-2026-8700

High

Description

Crypt::DSA versions before 1.20 for Perl generate seeds using rand. Seeds were generated using Perl's built-in rand function, which is predictable and unsuitable for security usage.

SeverityHigh

CVSS7.3

Exploit probability—

ProductCrypt::DSA

PublishedMay 15, 2026

First seenMay 15, 2026

Weakness typeCWE-331CWE-331

How to fix

Update

TIMLEGGE Crypt::DSA1.20 or later

Vendor advisories

metacpan.org/release/TIMLEGGE/Crypt-DSA-1.20/changes

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
TIMLEGGE Crypt::DSA	v < 1.20	1.20

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