CVE-2025-40915
Published: 11 June 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-40915 is a high-severity PRNG (CWE-338) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 7.0 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 46.2% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-18132
Vulnerability details
Mojolicious::Plugin::CSRF 1.03 for Perl uses a weak random number source for generating CSRF tokens. That version of the module generates tokens as an MD5 of the process id, the current time, and a single call to the built-in rand() function.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
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.
Security associations share details on cryptographically weak PRNGs, helping avoid their implementation in security-critical functions.
Cryptographic key management standards require cryptographically strong PRNGs for key material, blocking use of weak generators.