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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.5

CVE-2025-30673 json

Sub::HandlesVia for Perl allows untrusted code to be included from the current working directory

published 2025-04-01 19 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-9134

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

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

Patch / fix

  • TOBYINK Sub::HandlesVia 0.050002
  • libsub-handlesvia-perl Debian 12 0.050000-1+deb12u1
  • libsub-handlesvia-perl Debian 14, Debian 13 0.050002-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2025-30673

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 Sub::HandlesVia

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.