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CVE-2024-55918

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Date: December 12, 2024

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.

Language: Perl

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Related Resources (5)

https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=54500
https://metacpan.org/dist/Graphics-ColorNames
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-55918
https://metacpan.org/release/RRWO/Graphics-ColorNames-v3.2.0/changes
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2024-55918

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

CWE-94

Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)

CWE-80

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): LOW

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