{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ranges": [
        {
          "database_specific": {
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "introduced": "0"
              },
              {
                "fixed": "0.10024"
              }
            ],
            "source": [
              "DESCRIPTION",
              "REFERENCES"
            ]
          },
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "8f11bd3aaf5f23727cde0f8621df98560eea2713"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "b0515f492257438cf07082acf1e10d06e8088a5e"
            }
          ],
          "repo": "https://github.com/perl-catalyst/catalyst-plugin-authentication",
          "type": "GIT"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cna_assigner": "CPANSec",
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-208"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/5xxx/CVE-2026-5091.json"
  },
  "details": "Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication versions through 0.10024 for Perl  is susceptible to timing attacks.\n\nThese versions use Perl's built-in eq comparison. Discrepencies in timing could be used to guess the underlying hash or password.",
  "id": "CVE-2026-5091",
  "modified": "2026-07-15T01:48:58.132865048Z",
  "published": "2026-05-21T21:07:26.432Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/21/19"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://cpan.org/modules"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/5xxx/CVE-2026-5091.json"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://metacpan.org/release/ETHER/Catalyst-Plugin-Authentication-0.10_025/changes"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-5091"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://github.com/perl-catalyst/Catalyst-Plugin-Authentication/commit/b0515f492257438cf07082acf1e10d06e8088a5e.patch"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/perl-catalyst/Catalyst-Plugin-Authentication"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.8.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication versions through 0.10024 for Perl is susceptible to timing attacks"
}