{ "document": { "category": "csaf_security_advisory", "csaf_version": "2.0", "distribution": { "tlp": { "label": "WHITE", "url": "https://www.first.org/tlp/" } }, "lang": "en", "notes": [ { "category": "description", "text": "Module::Load versions before 0.22 for Perl allow arbitrary modules outside of @INC to be loaded. Module names starting with \"::\" could be passed to the load function to specify arbitrary module paths. Attackers able to influence module names passed to load could use that bug to execute arbitrary code.", "title": "Vulnerability Description" } ], "publisher": { "category": "other", "contact_details": "gdt@cpan.org", "name": "giterlizzi", "namespace": "https://github.com/giterlizzi/" }, "references": [ { "category": "self", "summary": "CPANSA-Module-Load-2011-10043 JSON", "url": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/giterlizzi/perl-CPANSA-CSAF/develop/csaf/white/2026/cpansa-module-load-2011-10043.json" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "https://blogs.perl.org/users/michael_g_schwern/2011/10/how-not-to-load-a-module-or-bad-interfaces-make-good-people-do-bad-things.html", "url": "https://blogs.perl.org/users/michael_g_schwern/2011/10/how-not-to-load-a-module-or-bad-interfaces-make-good-people-do-bad-things.html" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "https://metacpan.org/release/BINGOS/Module-Load-0.22/changes", "url": "https://metacpan.org/release/BINGOS/Module-Load-0.22/changes" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "https://metacpan.org/release/BINGOS/Module-Load-0.22/diff/BINGOS/Module-Load-0.20/lib/Module/Load.pm", "url": "https://metacpan.org/release/BINGOS/Module-Load-0.22/diff/BINGOS/Module-Load-0.20/lib/Module/Load.pm" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "CVE-2011-10043 (NVD)", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-10043" } ], "title": "Module-Load vulnerability", "tracking": { "current_release_date": "2026-07-07T00:00:00", "generator": { "engine": { "name": "CSAF Perl Toolkit", "version": "0.26" } }, "id": "CPANSA-Module-Load-2011-10043", "initial_release_date": "2026-07-07T00:00:00", "revision_history": [ { "date": "2026-07-07T00:00:00", "number": "1", "summary": "First release" } ], "status": "final", "version": "1" } }, "product_tree": { "branches": [ { "branches": [ { "category": "product_version_range", "name": "vers:cpan/<0.22", "product": { "name": "Module-Load less than 0.22", "product_id": "CSAFPID-0001", "product_identification_helper": { "purl": "pkg:cpan/Module-Load" } } }, { "category": "product_version_range", "name": "vers:cpan/>=0.22", "product": { "name": "Module-Load greater than or equal 0.22", "product_id": "CSAFPID-0002", "product_identification_helper": { "purl": "pkg:cpan/Module-Load" } } } ], "category": "product_name", "name": "Module-Load" } ] }, "vulnerabilities": [ { "cve": "CVE-2011-10043", "cwe": { "id": "CWE-145", "name": "Improper Neutralization of Section Delimiters" }, "notes": [ { "category": "description", "text": "Module::Load versions before 0.22 for Perl allow arbitrary modules outside of @INC to be loaded.\n\nModule names starting with \"::\" could be passed to the load function to specify arbitrary module paths.\n\nAttackers able to influence module names passed to load could use that bug to execute arbitrary code.", "title": "Vulnerability Description" } ], "product_status": { "fixed": [ "CSAFPID-0002" ], "known_affected": [ "CSAFPID-0001" ] }, "scores": [ { "cvss_v3": { "baseScore": 9.8, "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1" }, "products": [ "CSAFPID-0001" ] } ] } ] }