Security Advisories (1)
CVE-2024-57868 (2025-04-05)

Web::API 2.8 and earlier for Perl uses the rand() function as the default source of entropy, which is not cryptographically secure, for cryptographic functions. Specifically Web::API uses the Data::Random library which specifically states that it is "Useful mostly for test programs". Data::Random uses the rand() function.

Changes for version 0.5 - 2013-01-07

  • use hash instead of hashref as input for less curly braces

Modules

A Simple base module to implement almost every RESTful API with just a few lines of configuration