Vulnerability in Localshop Webservice\

CVE-2024-52322

WebService::Xero 0.11 and earlier for Perl uses the rand() function as the default source of entropy, which is not cryptographically secure, for cryptographic functions. Specifically WebService::Xero uses the Data::Random library which specifically states that it is "Useful mostly for test programs". Data::Random uses the rand() function.

EPSS: 0.003 (19.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-52322?
CVE-2024-52322 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Localshop Webservice\, classified under Insufficient Entropy. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-04-05.
How severe is CVE-2024-52322?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.