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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.5

CVE-2025-30672 json

Mite for Perl generates code with an untrusted search path vulnerability

published 2025-04-01 19 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-9060

cvss
6.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 37%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Mite for Perl before 0.013000 generates code with the current working directory ('.') added to the @INC path 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.

This affects the Mite distribution itself, and other distributions that contain code generated by Mite.

Patch / fix

  • TOBYINK Mite 0.013000

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
19 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CNA 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products

  • TOBYINK Mite

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

Sources

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