CVE catalog

CVE-2025-40905

libwww-oauth-perl: CVE-2025-40905

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.29% · Oct 25, 2026

WWW::OAuth 1.000 and earlier for Perl uses the rand() function as the default source of entropy, which is not cryptographically secure, for cryptographic functions.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianlibwww-oauth-perlsid1.003-1fixed
Debianlibwww-oauth-perlforky1.003-1fixed
Debianlibwww-oauth-perltrixie1.002-1fixed
Debianlibwww-oauth-perlbookworm1.000-2vulnerable
Ubuntulibwww-oauth-perl20.041.000-1vulnerable
Ubuntulibwww-oauth-perl22.041.000-1.1vulnerable
Ubuntulibwww-oauth-perl24.041.000-2vulnerable

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianlibwww-oauth-perlsourcesid1.001-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianlibwww-oauth-perlsourceforky1.001-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianlibwww-oauth-perlsourcetrixie1.001-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianlibwww-oauth-perlsourcebookworm(unfixed)not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported

Notes

[bookworm] libwww-oauth-perl: Minor issue

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • Details (2)
    • 1.000-2 · all · bookworm

      Affected

      dsa · libwww-oauth-perl · debian · bookworm; dsa · libwww-oauth-perl · debian · 12

    • 1.000-2 · all · bookworm

      Affected

      dsa · libwww-oauth-perl · debian · bookworm; dsa · libwww-oauth-perl · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • Details (2)
    • 1.002-1 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.001-1

      dsa · libwww-oauth-perl · debian · 13

    • 1.002-1 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.001-1

      dsa · libwww-oauth-perl · debian · 13

Observed:

References