CVE 5.1 MEDIUM

Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication versions through 0.10024 for Perl is susceptible to timing attacks_CVE-2026-5091

5.1 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication versions through 0.10024 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 or password.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-5091
Source CPANSec
Published May 21, 2026 at 21:07
Modified May 22, 2026 at 14:13

Affected Product

Vendor JJNAPIORK
Product Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication
Affected Versions JJNAPIORK Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication 0

CWE Classification

References

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