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CVE-2011-10043

Module::Load versions before 0.22 for Perl allow arbitrary modules outside of @INC to be loaded

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 0.22
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

Module::Load versions before 0.22 for Perl allow arbitrary modules outside of @INC to be loaded. Module names starting with "::" could be passed to the load function to specify arbitrary module paths. Attackers able to influence module names passed to load could use that bug to execute arbitrary code.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Module-Load

    fixed in 0.22

References 3

blogs.perl.org

metacpan.org