CVE-2014-10402

MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: September 16, 2020 at 03:55 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:04 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDbi

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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%

Description

An issue was discovered in the DBI module through 1.643 for Perl. DBD::File drivers can open files from folders other than those specifically passed via the f_dir attribute in the data source name (DSN). NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-10401.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 1.643

Remediation

No guide yet

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CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-732

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