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        "assignerOrgId": "9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e",
        "state": "PUBLISHED",
        "assignerShortName": "CPANSec",
        "dateReserved": "2026-11-02T17:42:30.753Z",
        "datePublished": "2026-11-03T23:40:44.224Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2026-11-09T19:18:09.444Z"
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                            "name": "CGI::upload"
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                            "name": "CGI::uploadInfo"
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                            "name": "CGI::path_info"
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                        {
                            "name": "CGI::script_name"
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                        {
                            "name": "CGI::Accept"
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                        {
                            "name": "CGI::url_param"
                        },
                        {
                            "name": "CGI::cookie"
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                        {
                            "name": "CGI::Cookie::parse"
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                    "value": "CGI versions before 5.00 for Perl return request-derived values untainted under taint mode.\n\nThe upload filename, uploadInfo values, some path_info and script_name values, Accept results, and the name lists from url_param and cookie are returned without the taint flag, as is a cookie named expires from 4.67 on.\n\nThese values come from regex captures or hash keys, which Perl does not taint, so they pass -T checks unvalidated."
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                            "cweId": "CWE-1173",
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                    "tags": [
                        "technical-description"
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                    "url": "https://metacpan.org/release/LEEJO/CGI-4.72/source/lib/CGI.pm"
                },
                {
                    "tags": [
                        "release-notes"
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                    "url": "https://metacpan.org/release/LEEJO/CGI-5.00/changes"
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                {
                    "tags": [
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                {
                    "lang": "en",
                    "value": "Upgrade to CGI 5.00 or later."
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            "source": {
                "discovery": "UNKNOWN"
            },
            "title": "CGI versions before 5.00 for Perl return request-derived values untainted under taint mode",
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                            "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
                            "userInteraction": "NONE",
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                            "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
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                                "timestamp": "2026-11-09T19:17:41.758486Z",
                                "id": "CVE-2026-120642",
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                                        "Exploitation": "none"
                                    },
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