CVE-2024-58036

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Apr 5, 2025
Updated: Apr 10, 2025
CWE ID 338

Summary

CVE-2024-58036 is a vulnerability affecting Net::Dropbox::API version 1.9 and earlier for Perl. This issue stems from the use of the insecure rand() function as the default entropy source for cryptographic functions. The Data::Random library employed by Net::Dropbox::API, which is known to be mostly suitable for test programs, is the culprit. This weakness could potentially lead to predictable cryptographic keys and compromised data security.

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