{"cve":"CVE-2012-6329","nvd":{"published":"2013-01-04T21:55:01.710","modified":"2026-06-16T23:48:00.463","status":"Modified","description":"The _compile function in Maketext.pm in the Locale::Maketext implementation in Perl before 5.17.7 does not properly handle backslashes and fully qualified method names during compilation of bracket notation, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted input to an application that accepts translation strings from users, as demonstrated by the TWiki application before 5.1.3, and the Foswiki application 1.0.x through 1.0.10 and 1.1.x through 1.1.6.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-94"],"references":["http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=695224","http://code.activestate.com/lists/perl5-porters/187746/","http://code.activestate.com/lists/perl5-porters/187763/","http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705","http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10735"],"products":["perl:perl"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:27:27.940201468+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2012-6329","score":0.63738,"percentile":0.99219,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}