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CVE-2026-18536: data::entropy before 0.010 (exclusive); +1 more affected products
CVE-2026-18536. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.5 (HIGH, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00155 (percentile 0.04255), scored 22-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
data::entropy · before 0.010 (exclusive)
rrwo
Data::Entropy · 0 to before 0.010
RRWO
Description’s affected range: versions before 0.010 for Perl read remote entropy sources over plain HTTP
Component: Not specified by the source
Function: Data::Entropy::RawSource::RandomOrg::_checkbuf, Data::Entropy::RawSource::RandomOrg::_ensure_buffer, Data::Entropy::RawSource::RandomnumbersInfo::_ensure_buffer
File: lib/Data/Entropy/RawSource/RandomOrg.pm, lib/Data/Entropy/RawSource/RandomnumbersInfo.pm
Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · No privileges required · No user interaction required
What an attacker can do
Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.5/10) rates confidentiality impact as high; integrity and availability impact as none. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.
- CWE
- CWE-319, CWE-353
- CCR priority
- 30.0 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N · Source advisory
- EPSS
- 0.00155 · percentile 0.04255 · 2026-10-22
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-24 01:40:49.068977+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-18536.html