CVE-2026-11625: Bytes::Random::Secure versions through 0.29 for Perl share internal state across forked processes

highCVSS 7.5CVE-2026-11625

CSIRTS triage

vendor: Perl product: Bytes::Random::SecureOtheraffected: through 0.29

What: Internal state is shared across forked processes in Bytes::Random::Secure.
Who is affected: Users of Bytes::Random::Secure versions through 0.29 are affected.
Urgency: Remediation is urgent due to the high severity of the vulnerability.
Action: Upgrade to a version later than 0.29.

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Details

Source: Microsoft Security Response Center (INTL · vendor-psirt · site)
Severity: high — CVSS 7.5
Published: 2026-06-09
Exploitation: Not in CISA KEV at last sync

Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-11625

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-116250.31% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 23% of all scored CVEs.

Referenced CVEs

CVE	CSIRTS overview	External
CVE-2026-11625	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org

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