CVE-2024-45321
HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 0.74%
Last modified
CVE-2024-45321 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The App::cpanminus package through 1.7047 for Perl downloads code via insecure HTTP, enabling code execution for network attackers.. EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The App::cpanminus package through 1.7047 for Perl downloads code via insecure HTTP, enabling code execution for network attackers.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| App\ | \ | <= 1.7047 | App\ |
References
- https://github.com/miyagawa/cpanminus/issues/611Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/miyagawa/cpanminus/pull/674Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://security.metacpan.org/2024/08/26/cpanminus-downloads-code-using-insecure-http.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-45321?
The App::cpanminus package through 1.7047 for Perl downloads code via insecure HTTP, enabling code execution for network attackers.
How severe is CVE-2024-45321?
CVE-2024-45321 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-45321?
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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