CVE-2014-5509

5.5 mediumEPSS 0.4%

Medium (5.5) in clipboard project clipboard. EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

clipedit in the Clipboard module for Perl allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/clipedit$$.

Severity

5.5 medium

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 34% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-59
Published: 2018-01-08
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19