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TI-2024-30392 Aliases CVE-2024-45321GHSA-9mmm-86g7-vp9g

The App::cpanminus package through 1.7047 for Perl downloads code via insecure HTTP…

Priority MEDIUM 50CWE-494Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 2 fixed, 2 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-494.

Summary

The App::cpanminus package through 1.7047 for Perl downloads code via insecure HTTP, enabling code execution for network attackers.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00737 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Partial Red Hat: 2 advisoriesRed Hat: 2 fixed, 2 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:app\:\:cpanminus_project:app\:\:cpanminus:*:*:*:*:*:perl:*:*cpanminus_project app\VulnerableApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:app\:\:cpanminus_project:app\:\:cpanminus:*:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* Versions cpanminus_project app\ Vulnerable ·App

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2024:10219 Released 2024-11-25 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    perl-App-cpanminus:1.7044 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) perl-App-cpanminus-1.7044-6.module+el8.10.0+22411+409a293e.noarch::perl-App-cpanminus:1.7044, perl-App-cpanminus-1.7044-6.module+el8.10.0+22411+409a293e.src::perl-App-cpanminus:1.7044, perl-App-cpanminus-1.7044-6.module+el8.10.0+22411+7e3d2305.noarch::perl-App-cpanminus:1.7044 +47
  • RHSA-2024:10218 Released 2024-11-25 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    perl-App-cpanminus security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) perl-App-cpanminus-1.7044-14.1.el9_5

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2024:10219
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)Fixed RHSA-2024:10218
Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-45321
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9mmm-86g7-vp9g

References

  • TI-2020-12705 The App::cpanminus package 1.7044 for Perl allows Signature Verification Bypass. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

Sources