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CVE-2025-3051

Linux::Statm::Tiny for Perl allows untrusted code to be included from the current working directory

Published: Apr 1, 2025Updated: Apr 1, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-427
NVD MITRE
6.5CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 71.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Linux::Statm::Tiny for Perl before 0.0701 allows untrusted code from the current working directory ('.') to be loaded similar to CVE-2016-1238. If an attacker can place a malicious file in current working directory, it may be loaded instead of the intended file, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. Linux::Statm::Tiny uses Mite to produce the affected code section due to CVE-2025-30672

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:LI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-427

Affected Products

Linux::Statm::TinyRRWO
Library
OSS Libraries / generic-library
rrwoOSS Librariesaka net::cidr::set, crypt::saltedhash

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Persistence
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References

https://blogs.perl.org/users/todd_rinaldo/2016/11/what-happened-to-dot-in-inc.html
blogs.perl.org
https://metacpan.org/release/RRWO/Linux-Statm-Tiny-0.0700/source/lib/Linux/Statm/Tiny/Mite.pm#L82
metacpan.org
https://metacpan.org/release/RRWO/Linux-Statm-Tiny-0.0701/changes
metacpan.org

Timeline

Published
Apr 1, 2025
Last Updated
Apr 1, 2025

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