CPANSA-Business-OnlinePayment-StoredTransaction-2025-15618: Business-OnlinePayment-StoredTransaction vulnerability
| Publisher | giterlizzi | Document category | csaf_security_advisory |
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| Initial release date | 2026-03-31T00:00:00 | Engine | CSAF Perl Toolkit 0.26 |
| Current release date | 2026-03-31T00:00:00 | Build Date | |
| Current version | 1 | Status | final |
| CVSS v3.1 Base Score | 9.1 | Severity | |
| Original language | Language | en | |
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Vulnerability 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.
Vulnerabilities
CVE-2025-15618
Vulnerability DescriptionBusiness::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.
| Weakness | CWE-338 : Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) |
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Product status
Known affected
| Product | Score | ||||||||
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| Business-OnlinePayment-StoredTransaction greater than 0 |
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giterlizzi
Namespace: https://github.com/giterlizzi/
gdt@cpan.org
References
- CPANSA-Business-OnlinePayment-StoredTransaction-2025-15618 JSON self
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/giterlizzi/perl-CPANSA-CSAF/develop/csaf/white/2026/cpansa-business-onlinepayment-storedtransaction-2025-15618.json - https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=>0 external
https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=>0 - https://metacpan.org/dist/Business-OnlinePayment-StoredTransaction/source/lib/Business/OnlinePayment/StoredTransaction.pm#L64-75 external
https://metacpan.org/dist/Business-OnlinePayment-StoredTransaction/source/lib/Business/OnlinePayment/StoredTransaction.pm#L64-75 - https://security.metacpan.org/patches/B/Business-OnlinePayment-StoredTransaction/0.01/CVE-2025-15618-r1.patch external
https://security.metacpan.org/patches/B/Business-OnlinePayment-StoredTransaction/0.01/CVE-2025-15618-r1.patch - http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/03/31/7 external
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/03/31/7 - CVE-2025-15618 (NVD) external
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-15618
Revision history
| Version | Date of the revision | Summary of the revision |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tue Mar 31 00:00:00 2026 | First release |
Sharing rules
TLP:WHITE
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