CVE-2024-45321
HIGH
8.1
CVSS Score
Published: August 27, 2024 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:54 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsApp::cpanminusperl-
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Severity
HIGH8.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
The App::cpanminus package through 1.7047 for Perl downloads code via insecure HTTP, enabling code execution for network attackers.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 1.7047
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
ExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security.metacpan.org/2024/08/26/cpanminus-downloads-code-using-insecure-http.htmlSSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitAutomatableTotal impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- HIGH
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-494
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