CVE-2012-6142
UnknownEPSS 2.72%
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CVE-2012-6142 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Session::Cookie in the HTML::EP module 0.2011 for Perl does not properly use the Storable::thaw function, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request, which is not properly handled when it is deserialized.. EPSS estimates a 2.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Session::Cookie in the HTML::EP module 0.2011 for Perl does not properly use the Storable::thaw function, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request, which is not properly handled when it is deserialized.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jochen Wiedmann | Html\ | \ | Ep |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-6142?
Session::Cookie in the HTML::EP module 0.2011 for Perl does not properly use the Storable::thaw function, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request, which is not properly handled when it is deserialized.
How severe is CVE-2012-6142?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-6142 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6142?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-6142?
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