CVE-2006-2856

no score yetEPSS 0.4%

activestate activeperl: no CVSS score yet. EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

ActiveState ActivePerl 5.8.8.817 for Windows configures the site/lib directory with "Users" group permissions for changing files, which allows local users to gain privileges by creating a malicious sitecustomize.pl file in that directory. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 32% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2006-06-06
Modified: 2026-06-16
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

activestate:activeperl

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/20328
http://www.osvdb.org/25974
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18269
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2140
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26915

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