VDB
CVE-2024-58036
CVE-2024-58036
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
Net::Dropbox::API 1.9 and earlier for Perl uses the rand() function as the default source of entropy, which is not cryptographically secure, for cryptographic functions. Specifically Net::Dropbox::API uses the Data::Random library which specifically states that it is "Useful mostly for test programs". Data::Random uses the rand() function.
EPSS 0.26% · 18.0th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS Score
0.26%
18.0th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| NORBU | Net::Dropbox::API | 0 |
| norbu09 | net\ | \ |
Timeline
- Apr 5, 2025 CVE Published
- Apr 5, 2025 PoC Published
- Apr 6, 2025 EPSS Score
- Apr 14, 2025 Coalition ESS Score
- Apr 19, 2025 EPSS Score
- May 2, 2025 EPSS Score
- May 14, 2025 EPSS Score
- May 27, 2025 EPSS Score
- Jun 9, 2025 EPSS Score
- Jun 22, 2025 EPSS Score
- Jul 4, 2025 EPSS Score
- Jul 17, 2025 EPSS Score
References
- https://perldoc.perl.org/functions/rand url
- https://security.metacpan.org/docs/guides/random-data-for-security.html url
- https://metacpan.org/release/BAREFOOT/Data-Random-0.13/source/lib/Data/Random.pm#L537 url
- https://metacpan.org/release/NORBU/Net-Dropbox-API-1.9/source/lib/Net/Dropbox/API.pm#L385 url
- https://metacpan.org/release/NORBU/Net-Dropbox-API-1.9/source/lib/Net/Dropbox/API.pm#L11 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-58036 advisory