{ "document": { "aggregate_severity": { "text": "high" }, "category": "csaf_security_advisory", "csaf_version": "2.0", "distribution": { "tlp": { "label": "WHITE", "url": "https://www.first.org/tlp/" } }, "lang": "en", "notes": [ { "category": "description", "text": "Cpanel::JSON::XS versions from 4.43 before 4.80 for Perl misorder byte-string keys during canonical encoding in utf16_cmp.\n\ncanonical sorts keys by UTF-16 code units. When any key in a hash is UTF-8 flagged, every key is decoded as UTF-8 for the comparison, including byte-string keys that the encoder writes out as Latin-1 characters. A byte-string key whose bytes are valid UTF-8 is sorted out of order, and two keys that encode differently can compare equal and are left in hash order.\n\nThe same data can encode to different canonical documents across processes.", "title": "Vulnerability Description" } ], "publisher": { "category": "other", "contact_details": "gdt@cpan.org", "name": "giterlizzi", "namespace": "https://github.com/giterlizzi/" }, "references": [ { "category": "self", "summary": "CPANSA-Cpanel-JSON-XS-2026-110687 JSON", "url": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/giterlizzi/perl-CPANSA-CSAF/develop/csaf/white/2026/cpansa-cpanel-json-xs-2026-110687.json" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "https://github.com/rurban/Cpanel-JSON-XS/commit/bb9da30b67f637f4d57922f0e043376363f28f0c.patch", "url": "https://github.com/rurban/Cpanel-JSON-XS/commit/bb9da30b67f637f4d57922f0e043376363f28f0c.patch" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "https://metacpan.org/release/RURBAN/Cpanel-JSON-XS-4.80/changes", "url": "https://metacpan.org/release/RURBAN/Cpanel-JSON-XS-4.80/changes" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "CVE-2026-110687 (NVD)", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-110687" } ], "title": "Cpanel-JSON-XS vulnerability", "tracking": { "current_release_date": "2026-10-19T00:00:00", "generator": { "engine": { "name": "CSAF Perl Toolkit", "version": "0.26" } }, "id": "CPANSA-Cpanel-JSON-XS-2026-110687", "initial_release_date": "2026-10-19T00:00:00", "revision_history": [ { "date": "2026-10-19T00:00:00", "number": "1", "summary": "First release" } ], "status": "final", "version": "1" } }, "product_tree": { "branches": [ { "branches": [ { "category": "product_version_range", "name": "vers:cpan/>=4.43|<4.80", "product": { "name": "Cpanel-JSON-XS greater than or equal 4.43 and less than 4.80", "product_id": "CSAFPID-0001", "product_identification_helper": { "purl": "pkg:cpan/Cpanel-JSON-XS" } } }, { "category": "product_version_range", "name": "vers:cpan/>=4.80", "product": { "name": "Cpanel-JSON-XS greater than or equal 4.80", "product_id": "CSAFPID-0002", "product_identification_helper": { "purl": "pkg:cpan/Cpanel-JSON-XS" } } } ], "category": "product_name", "name": "Cpanel-JSON-XS" } ] }, "vulnerabilities": [ { "cve": "CVE-2026-110687", "cwe": { "id": "CWE-176", "name": "Improper Handling of Unicode Encoding" }, "notes": [ { "category": "description", "text": "Cpanel::JSON::XS versions from 4.43 before 4.80 for Perl misorder byte-string keys during canonical encoding in utf16_cmp.\n\ncanonical sorts keys by UTF-16 code units. When any key in a hash is UTF-8 flagged, every key is decoded as UTF-8 for the comparison, including byte-string keys that the encoder writes out as Latin-1 characters. A byte-string key whose bytes are valid UTF-8 is sorted out of order, and two keys that encode differently can compare equal and are left in hash order.\n\nThe same data can encode to different canonical documents across processes.", "title": "Vulnerability Description" } ], "product_status": { "fixed": [ "CSAFPID-0002" ], "known_affected": [ "CSAFPID-0001" ] }, "scores": [ { "cvss_v3": { "baseScore": 7.5, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N", "version": "3.1" }, "products": [ "CSAFPID-0001" ] } ] } ] }