What is CVE-2024-55918?

CVE-2024-55918 is a medium-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-12-13.

How severe is CVE-2024-55918?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

RCE in N/a

CVE-2024-55918

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.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.005 (39.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

References

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-55918?: CVE-2024-55918 is a medium-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-12-13.
How severe is CVE-2024-55918?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.