Vulnerability · Published Mar 26, 2025 · Assigned by CPANSec
CVE-2025-27552DBIx::Class::EncodedColumn until 0.00032 for Perl uses insecure rand() function for salting password hashes in Crypt/Eksblowfish/Bcrypt.pm
Medium 4.0
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in DBIx::Class::EncodedColumn from WREIS. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 2% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.0Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 98.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
DBIx::Class::EncodedColumn use the rand() function, which is not cryptographically secure to salt password hashes. This vulnerability is associated with program files Crypt/Eksblowfish/Bcrypt.pm. This issue affects DBIx::Class::EncodedColumn until 0.00032.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | libdbix-class-encodedcolumn-perl | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-27552 |
| Debian:13 | libdbix-class-encodedcolumn-perl | 0.00020-3 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-27552 |
| Debian:14 | libdbix-class-encodedcolumn-perl | 0.00020-3 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-27552 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | libdbix-class-encodedcolumn-perl | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-27552 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | libdbix-class-encodedcolumn-perl | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-27552 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | libdbix-class-encodedcolumn-perl | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-27552 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | libdbix-class-encodedcolumn-perl | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-27552 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | libdbix-class-encodedcolumn-perl | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-27552 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| WREIS | DBIx::Class::EncodedColumn | 0 – before 0.00032 |
Weakness: CWE-338, CWE-916, CWE-331 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N