CVE-2020-10674
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.28%
Last modified
CVE-2020-10674 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. PerlSpeak through 2.01 allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands, as demonstrated by use of system and 2-argument open.. EPSS estimates a 1.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
PerlSpeak through 2.01 allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands, as demonstrated by use of system and 2-argument open.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Perlspeak Project | Perlspeak | <= 2.01 |
References
- https://metacpan.org/source/JKAMPHAUS/PerlSpeak-2.01/ChangesVendor Advisory
- https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=132173Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://metacpan.org/source/JKAMPHAUS/PerlSpeak-2.01/ChangesVendor Advisory
- https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=132173Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-10674?
PerlSpeak through 2.01 allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands, as demonstrated by use of system and 2-argument open.
How severe is CVE-2020-10674?
CVE-2020-10674 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10674?
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.
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