VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2001-0815
Buffer overflow in PerlIS.dll in Activestate ActivePerl 5.6.1.629 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request for a long filename that ends in a .pl extension.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 14.4%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.4%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Buffer overflow in PerlIS.dll in Activestate ActivePerl 5.6.1.629 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request for a long filename that ends in a .pl extension.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 14.42% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- activestate/activeperl
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.activestate.com/show_bug.cgi?id=18062Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100583978302585&w=2
- http://www.osvdb.org/678
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3526Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7539
- http://bugs.activestate.com/show_bug.cgi?id=18062Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100583978302585&w=2
- http://www.osvdb.org/678
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3526Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7539
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.