PT-2024-31572
CVE-2024-45321
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Published
2024-08-26
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Updated
2025-07-09
Description by
CVSS 3.1
9.8
CriticalMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
App::cpanminus versions 1.7047 and earlier
Description
The App::cpanminus package for Perl downloads code via insecure HTTP, enabling code execution for network attackers. This issue allows attackers to intercept traffic.
Recommendations
For App::cpanminus versions 1.7047 and earlier, consider disabling the use of insecure HTTP downloads until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the module to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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