CVE-2026-3255

HTTP::Session2 (Perl) vulnerable in versions before 1.12, where the session-id generator creates a SHA-1 hash seeded with the built-in rand() output, epoch time, and the process ID. The PID comes from a small set of numbers, and the epoch time may be guessed if not leaked via HTTP Date. rand() is...

UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40932

Apache::SessionX versions through 2.01 for Perl create insecure session id. Apache::SessionX generates session ids insecurely. The default session id generator in Apache::SessionX::Generate::MD5 returns a MD5 hash seeded with the built-in rand function, the epoch time, and the PID. The PID will...

PT-2026-22228

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apache::SessionX versions through 2.01 Description Apache::SessionX generates session IDs insecurely. The default session ID generator returns an MD5 hash seeded with the built-in rand function, the epoch time, and the process ID PID. The PID...

CVE-2024-48928 Piwigo's secret key can be brute forced

Piwigo is an open source photo gallery application for the web. In versions on the 14.x branch, when installing, the secretkey configuration parameter is set to MD5RAND in MySQL. However, RAND only has 30 bits of randomness, making it feasible to brute-force the secret key. The CSRF token is...

CVE-2024-48928

Piwigo is an open source photo gallery application for the web. In versions on the 14.x branch, when installing, the secretkey configuration parameter is set to MD5RAND in MySQL. However, RAND only has 30 bits of randomness, making it feasible to brute-force the secret key. The CSRF token is...

Smolder security vulnerabilities

Smolder is a smoke testing report platform developed by WONKO’s individual developers. Versions of Smolder 1.51 and earlier contain security vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities stem from the use of the insecure rand function as the default entropy source in encryption functions, which may lead...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-2966

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A weakness has been identified in Cesanta Mongoose up to 7.20. The impacted element is the function mgsendnsreq of the file /src/dns.c of the component DNS...

CVE-2024-58041 Smolder versions through 1.51 for Perl uses insecure rand() function for cryptographic functions

Smolder versions through 1.51 for Perl uses insecure rand function for cryptographic functions. Smolder 1.51 and earlier for Perl uses the rand function as the default source of entropy, which is not cryptographically secure, for cryptographic functions. Specifically Smolder::DB::Developer uses t...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-2966

A weakness has been identified in Cesanta Mongoose up to 7.20. The impacted element is the function mgsendnsreq of the file /src/dns.c of the component DNS Transaction ID Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument random can lead to insufficiently random values. The attack can be launched...

CVE-2026-2966 Cesanta Mongoose DNS Transaction ID dns.c mg_sendnsreq random values

A weakness has been identified in Cesanta Mongoose up to 7.20. The impacted element is the function mgsendnsreq of the file /src/dns.c of the component DNS Transaction ID Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument random can lead to insufficiently random values. The attack can be launched...

CVE-2026-2966 Cesanta Mongoose DNS Transaction ID dns.c mg_sendnsreq random values

A weakness has been identified in Cesanta Mongoose up to 7.20. The impacted element is the function mgsendnsreq of the file /src/dns.c of the component DNS Transaction ID Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument random can lead to insufficiently random values. The attack can be launched...

CVE-2026-2966 Cesanta Mongoose DNS Transaction ID dns.c mg_sendnsreq random values

A weakness has been identified in Cesanta Mongoose up to 7.20. The impacted element is the function mgsendnsreq of the file /src/dns.c of the component DNS Transaction ID Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument random can lead to insufficiently random values. The attack can be launched...

CVE-2026-2966

A weakness has been identified in Cesanta Mongoose up to 7.20. The impacted element is the function mgsendnsreq of the file /src/dns.c of the component DNS Transaction ID Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument random can lead to insufficiently random values. The attack can be launched...

PT-2026-21579

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Smolder versions through 1.51 Description Smolder for Perl versions through 1.51 utilizes an insecure rand function for cryptographic operations. Specifically, Smolder::DB::Developer employs the Data::Random library, which relies on the rand...

Cesanta Mongoose security feature vulnerability

Cesanta Mongoose is a set of embedded server libraries developed by the Irish company Cesanta. It includes functions for TCP and HTTP clients and servers, as well as WenSocket clients and servers. Versions of Cesanta Mongoose 7.20 and earlier contained security vulnerabilities. These...

CVE-2026-2966

A weakness has been identified in Cesanta Mongoose up to 7.20. The impacted element is the function mgsendnsreq of the file /src/dns.c of the component DNS Transaction ID Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument random can lead to insufficiently random values. The attack can be launched...

PT-2026-21490

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cesanta Mongoose versions up to 7.20 Description A weakness exists in Cesanta Mongoose related to insufficiently random values generated by the mg sendnsreq function within the DNS Transaction ID Handler component, located in the file...

GO-2026-4471 Fiber has an insecure fallback in utils.UUIDv4() / utils.UUID() on crypto/rand failure in github.com/gofiber/fiber

Fiber has an insecure fallback in utils.UUIDv4 / utils.UUID — predictable / zero‑UUID on crypto/rand failure in github.com/gofiber/fiber...

AI-generated passwords are a security risk

Using Artificial Intelligence AI to generate your passwords is a bad idea. It's likely to give that password to a criminal who can then use it in a dictionary attack—which is when an attacker runs through a prepared list of likely passwords words, phrases, patterns with automated tools until one ...

CVE-2025-0577

An insufficient entropy vulnerability was found in glibc. The getrandom and arc4random family of functions may return predictable randomness if these functions are called again after the fork, which happens concurrently with a call to any of these functions...