CVE-2026-5091

{"id": "CVE-2026-5091", "cveTags": [], "metrics": {"cvssMetricV31": [{"type": "Secondary", "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "cvssData": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 5.1, "attackVector": "LOCAL", "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "HIGH", "availabilityImpact": "NONE", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH"}, "impactScore": 3.6, "exploitabilityScore": 1.4}]}, "published": "2026-05-21T22:16:48.530", "references": [{"url": "https://github.com/perl-catalyst/Catalyst-Plugin-Authentication/commit/b0515f492257438cf07082acf1e10d06e8088a5e.patch", "source": "9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e"}, {"url": "https://metacpan.org/release/ETHER/Catalyst-Plugin-Authentication-0.10_025/changes", "source": "9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e"}, {"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/21/19", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}], "vulnStatus": "Deferred", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Secondary", "source": "9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-208"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication versions through 0.10024 for Perl is susceptible to timing attacks.\n\nThese versions use Perl's built-in eq comparison. Discrepencies in timing could be used to guess the underlying hash or password."}], "lastModified": "2026-05-22T16:14:49.697", "sourceIdentifier": "9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e"}