Vulnerability in Cpan File\
CVE-2011-4116
_is_safe in the File::Temp module for Perl does not properly handle symlinks.
EPSS: 0.005 (41.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Cpan File\ — versions \
- File::temp — versions unknown
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert@redhat.com (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2011-4116?
- CVE-2011-4116 is a low-severity vulnerability in Cpan File\, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2020-01-31.
- How severe is CVE-2011-4116?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2011-4116 known to be exploited?
- 25 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.