CVE-2025-15618
Business::OnlinePayment::StoredTransaction versions through 0.01 for Perl uses an insecure secret key
Description
Business::OnlinePayment::StoredTransaction versions through 0.01 for Perl uses an insecure secret key. Business::OnlinePayment::StoredTransaction generates a secret key by using a MD5 hash of a single call to the built-in rand function, which is unsuitable for cryptographic use. This key is intended for encrypting credit card transaction data.
INFO
Published Date :
March 31, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
March 31, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-15618
vulnerability.
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products
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No affected product recoded yet
Solution
- Update Business::OnlinePayment::StoredTransaction to a secure version.
- Use a strong cryptographic random number generator.
- Avoid using MD5 for secret key generation.
- Encrypt sensitive data using secure keys.
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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New CVE Received by 9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e
Mar. 31, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Business::OnlinePayment::StoredTransaction versions through 0.01 for Perl uses an insecure secret key. Business::OnlinePayment::StoredTransaction generates a secret key by using a MD5 hash of a single call to the built-in rand function, which is unsuitable for cryptographic use. This key is intended for encrypting credit card transaction data. Added CWE CWE-693 Added CWE CWE-338 Added Reference https://metacpan.org/dist/Business-OnlinePayment-StoredTransaction/source/lib/Business/OnlinePayment/StoredTransaction.pm#L64-75 Added Reference https://security.metacpan.org/patches/B/Business-OnlinePayment-StoredTransaction/0.01/CVE-2025-15618-r1.patch