CVE-2025-30673

Published: Apr 1, 2025Modified: Jun 17, 2026Deferred

6.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 2.5

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)

Description

Sub::HandlesVia for Perl before 0.050002 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. Sub::HandlesVia uses Mite to produce the affected code section due to CVE-2025-30672

Related CWEs

CWE-427

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.

References (3)

https://blogs.perl.org/users/todd_rinaldo/2016/11/what-happened-to-dot-in-inc.html

Source: 9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e

https://metacpan.org/dist/Sub-HandlesVia/changes#L12

Source: 9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e

https://metacpan.org/release/TOBYINK/Sub-HandlesVia-0.050001/source/lib/Sub/HandlesVia/Mite.pm#L114

Source: 9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e

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