CVE-2025-15578

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-02-17. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
9.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Maypole versions from 2.10 through 2.13 for Perl generates session ids insecurely. The session id is seeded with the system time (which is available from HTTP response headers), a call to the built-in rand() function, and the PID.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EG Risk
—
EPSS
19.9%
KEV
Not listed

Published

February 16, 2026

Last Modified

March 10, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jun 7, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Client Challenge

https://metacpan.org/dist/Maypole/source/lib/Maypole/Session.pm#L43

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 10× in last 7d / 41× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-22 14:07 UTCEPSS rescore
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  3. 2026-07-21 15:24 UTCEPSS rescore
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  11. 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
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  15. 2026-07-13 22:29 UTCEPSS rescore
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  17. 2026-07-13 06:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-07-12 05:46 UTCEPSS rescore
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  20. 2026-07-11 08:26 UTCEPSS rescore
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  22. 2026-07-09 19:09 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-07-06 02:22 UTCEPSS rescore
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  5. 2026-06-30 23:21 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-06-29 14:06 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-06-28 14:07 UTCEPSS rescore
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  9. 2026-06-28 04:55 UTCEPSS rescore
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  12. 2026-06-25 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
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  33. 2026-06-12 23:11 UTCEPSS rescore
  34. 2026-06-12 06:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  35. 2026-06-12 03:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  36. 2026-06-11 13:59 UTCEPSS rescore
  37. 2026-06-10 22:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  38. 2026-06-10 20:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  39. 2026-06-10 13:21 UTCEPSS rescore
  40. 2026-06-10 09:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
  41. 2026-06-10 02:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
  42. 2026-06-09 19:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  43. 2026-06-08 14:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  44. 2026-06-08 14:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  45. 2026-06-08 08:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  46. 2026-06-08 05:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  47. 2026-06-08 01:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  48. 2026-06-07 21:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  49. 2026-06-07 17:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  50. 2026-06-07 15:24 UTCEPSS rescore
  51. 2026-06-05 22:46 UTCEPSS rescore
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  53. 2026-06-05 06:10 UTCEPSS rescore
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  57. 2026-06-02 20:12 UTCEPSS rescore
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  59. 2026-06-01 13:51 UTCEPSS rescore
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  61. 2026-05-31 22:30 UTCEPSS rescore
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  63. 2026-05-31 00:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  64. 2026-05-31 00:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  65. 2026-05-29 13:47 UTCEG score recompute
  66. 2026-05-29 13:47 UTCGHSA enrichment

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2025-15578?
CVE-2025-15578 is a critical vulnerability published on February 16, 2026. Maypole versions from 2.10 through 2.13 for Perl generates session ids insecurely. The session id is seeded with the system time (which is available from HTTP response headers), a call to the built-in rand() function, and the PID.
When was CVE-2025-15578 disclosed?
CVE-2025-15578 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 16, 2026, with the most recent update on March 10, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2025-15578 actively exploited?
CVE-2025-15578 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 19.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-15578?
CVE-2025-15578 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2025-15578?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2025-15578, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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