# CVE-2024-55918: An issue was discovered in the Graphics::ColorNames package before 3.2.0 for Perl.

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-12-13 · Updated: 2024-12-17

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

An issue was discovered in the Graphics::ColorNames package before 3.2.0 for Perl. There is an ambiguity between modules and filenames that can lead to HTML injection by an attacker who can create a file in the current working directory.

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## Related

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## References

- https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=54500
- https://metacpan.org/release/RRWO/Graphics-ColorNames-v3.2.0/changes
- https://metacpan.org/dist/Graphics-ColorNames

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