The Capture::Tiny module before 0.24 for Perl allows local users to write to arbitrary…
Priority LOW 18CWE-59Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
The Capture::Tiny module before 0.24 for Perl allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00516 44th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cspan:capture-tiny:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 0.23 | Vulnerable | Cspan |
| cpe:2.3:a:cspan:capture-tiny:0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.20 | Vulnerable | Cspan |
| cpe:2.3:a:cspan:capture-tiny:0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.21 | Vulnerable | Cspan |
| cpe:2.3:a:cspan:capture-tiny:0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.22 | Vulnerable | Cspan |
- cpe:2.3:a:cspan:capture-tiny:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.23 Vulnerable ·Cspan
- cpe:2.3:a:cspan:capture-tiny:0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.20 Vulnerable ·Cspan
- cpe:2.3:a:cspan:capture-tiny:0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.21 Vulnerable ·Cspan
- cpe:2.3:a:cspan:capture-tiny:0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.22 Vulnerable ·Cspan
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Software Collections | Affected | No fix yet |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-1875
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mx62-7r33-gq29
References
Exploit 3
Advisory 2
Sources
- CVE-2014-1875 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-1875 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mx62-7r33-gq29 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2014-1875 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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