Critical severity9.1NVD Advisory· Published Mar 31, 2026· Updated Apr 13, 2026
CVE-2025-15618
CVE-2025-15618
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.
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Affected products
2- Range: <=0.01
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- security.metacpan.org/patches/B/Business-OnlinePayment-StoredTransaction/0.01/CVE-2025-15618-r1.patchnvdPatch
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/03/31/7nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- metacpan.org/dist/Business-OnlinePayment-StoredTransaction/source/lib/Business/OnlinePayment/StoredTransaction.pmnvdProduct
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