CVE-2025-15444

CRITICAL

9.8

Description

Crypt::Sodium::XS module versions prior to 0.000042, for Perl, include a vulnerable version of libsodium libsodium <= 1.0.20 or a version of libsodium released before December 30, 2025 contains a vulnerability documented as CVE-2025-69277 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-69277 . The libsodium vulnerability states: In atypical use cases involving certain custom cryptography or untrusted data to crypto_core_ed25519_is_valid_point, mishandles checks for whether an elliptic curve point is valid because it sometimes allows points that aren't in the main cryptographic group. 0.000042 includes a version of libsodium updated to 1.0.20-stable, released January 3, 2026, which includes a fix for the vulnerability.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score9.8

SeverityCRITICAL

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published1/6/2026

Last Modified3/10/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

iamb:crypt\

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-347

References

https://00f.net/2025/12/30/libsodium-vulnerability/(9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e)

https://github.com/jedisct1/libsodium/commit/ad3004ec8731730e93fcfbbc824e67eadc1c1bae(9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e)

https://metacpan.org/dist/Crypt-Sodium-XS/changes(9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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