CVE-2025-40912
CryptX for Perl before version 0.065 contains a dependency that may be susceptible to malformed unicode
Severity Score
9.8
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
Attend
*SSVC
Descriptions
CryptX for Perl before version 0.065 contains a dependency that may be susceptible to malformed unicode. CryptX embeds the tomcrypt library. The versions of that library in CryptX before 0.065 may be susceptible to CVE-2019-17362.
*Credits:
N/A
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Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:Attend
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2025-04-16 CVE Reserved
- 2025-06-11 CVE Published
- 2025-06-11 CVE Updated
- 2025-06-17 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-1395: Dependency on Vulnerable Third-Party Component
CAPEC
References (1)
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| https://github.com/libtom/libtomcrypt/issues/507 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| MIK Search vendor "MIK" | CryptX Search vendor "MIK" for product "CryptX" | >= 0.002 < 0.065 Search vendor "MIK" for product "CryptX" and version " >= 0.002 < 0.065" | en |
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