use Crypt::CBC; $cipher = Crypt::CBC->new( -cipher => 'Rijndael', ... ); $cipher->iv($iv); $ciphertext = $cipher->encrypt("This data is hush hush"); $plaintext = $cipher->decrypt($ciphertext); #### use Crypt::CBC; $cipher = Crypt::CBC->new( -cipher => 'Rijndael', -iv => $iv, ... ); $ciphertext = $cipher->encrypt("This data is hush hush"); $plaintext = $cipher->decrypt($ciphertext);