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CVE-2015-8608

9.8 criticalEPSS 4.6%

Critical (9.8) in perl perl. EPSS 4.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The VDir::MapPathA and VDir::MapPathW functions in Perl 5.22 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) drive letter or (2) pInName argument.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

9.8 critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
4.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 91% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE
CWE-125
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Affected

References

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