2026-04-15 · 2 min · BitNinja Team

Secure Your Server Against CVE-2026-5088 Threats

The recent CVE-2026-5088 vulnerability highlights a serious issue in Apache::API::Password versions up to v0.5.2 for Perl. Specifically, the methods makesalt and makesaltbcrypt can generate insecure random values for salts. This flaw is critical, as the built-in rand function...