Vulnerability in App\ \
CVE-2020-16154
The App::cpanminus package 1.7044 for Perl allows Signature Verification Bypass.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (51.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 52nd percentile — 51.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- App\ \ — versions cpanminus_project
- App\:\:cpanminus Project — versions 1.7044
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 35
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- metacpan.org/pod/App::cpanminus (Product, Third Party Advisory)
- blog.hackeriet.no/cpan-signature-verification-vulnerabilities/ (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-16154?
- CVE-2020-16154 is a high-severity vulnerability in App\ \, classified under Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-12-13.
- How severe is CVE-2020-16154?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.