Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-1805

Medium

Published: 02 April 2025

Published
02 April 2025
Modified
15 April 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0032 55.0th percentile
Risk Priority 11 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-1805 is a medium-severity PRNG (CWE-338) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 5.3 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked in the top 45.0% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Crypt::Salt for Perl version 0.01 uses insecure rand() function when generating salts for cryptographic purposes.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

Perl
inferred from references and description; NVD did not file a CPE for this CVE

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-338

Security associations share details on cryptographically weak PRNGs, helping avoid their implementation in security-critical functions.

addresses: CWE-338

Cryptographic key management standards require cryptographically strong PRNGs for key material, blocking use of weak generators.

References