> CVE-2026-5091

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PUBLISHED
2026-05-21 22:16
MODIFIED
2026-05-21 22:16
EPSS (Prob. Exploit)
0.20%
Top 90.7%
DATA SOURCES:
NVD 🔗 2026-05-21 CWE MITRE 🔗 2026-11-01 FIRST EPSS 🔗 2026-11-01 OSV 🔗 2026-11-02

> 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.

> AFFECTED_PRODUCTS

ℹ️ Aucun produit affecté n'a encore été publié par NVD pour cette CVE.

> WEAKNESSES

CWE-208

> CWE DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS

CWE-208: Observable Timing Discrepancy - Two separate operations in a product require different amounts of time to complete, in a way that is observable to an actor and reveals security-relevant information about the state of the product, such as whether a particular operation was successful or not.

> OSV (GOOGLE OPEN SOURCE VULNERABILITIES)

Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication versions through 0.10024 for Perl is susceptible to timing attacks

AFFECTED PACKAGES:
Unknown / Unknown
26 versions affected

> HISTORIQUE DES MODIFICATIONS

Première apparition
21/05/2026 22:16
Source: NVD
📊 ENRICHISSEMENT 01/06/2026 06:01
CWE
Champ modifié: Description CWE
Ancienne valeur:
N/A
Nouvelle valeur:
CWE-208: Observable Timing Discrepancy - Two separate operations in a product require different amounts of time to complete, in a way that is observable to an actor and reveals security-relevant infor...
Total des modifications: 1 Dernière mise à jour: 5 months ago

> REFERENCES

https://github.com/perl-catalyst/Catalyst-Plugin-Authentication/commit/b0515f492...
https://metacpan.org/release/ETHER/Catalyst-Plugin-Authentication-0.10_025/chang...
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