CVE-2025-40920 | ETHER Catalyst::Authentication::Credential::HTTP up to 1.018 on Perl Data::UUID library generation of predictable numbers or identifiers (EUVD-2025-24168 / Nessus ID 259921)
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ETHER Catalyst::Authentication::Credential::HTTP up to 1.018 on Perl. This impacts an unknown function of the component Data::UUID library. The manipulation leads to generation of predictable numbers or identifiers.
This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2025-40920. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.
Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.