CVE-2024-45321 — HIGH (8.1)

Q: What is CVE-2024-45321?

CVE-2024-45321 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). The App::cpanminus package through 1.7047 for Perl downloads code via insecure HTTP, enabling code execution for network attackers.

Q: How severe is CVE-2024-45321?

CVE-2024-45321 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2024-45321?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: App\ \.

Vulnerability Description

The App::cpanminus package through 1.7047 for Perl downloads code via insecure HTTP, enabling code execution for network attackers.

CVSS Score

8.1

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
App\	\	<= 1.7047, cpanminus_project

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-494

References

https://github.com/miyagawa/cpanminus/issues/611Issue Tracking
https://github.com/miyagawa/cpanminus/pull/674Issue TrackingPatch
https://security.metacpan.org/2024/08/26/cpanminus-downloads-code-using-insecureExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-45321?

CVE-2024-45321 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). 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 been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-45321?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: App\ \.