Vulnerability in Tobyink Sub::handlesvia

CVE-2025-30673

Sub::HandlesVia for Perl before 0.050002 allows untrusted code from the current working directory ('.') to be loaded similar to CVE-2016-1238. If an attacker can place a malicious file in current working directory, it may be loaded instead of the intended file, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. Sub::HandlesVia uses Mite to produce the affected code section due to CVE-2025-30672

EPSS: 0.004 (31.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-30673?
CVE-2025-30673 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tobyink Sub::handlesvia, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-04-01.
How severe is CVE-2025-30673?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.