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CVE-2013-7329

5.0 · MEDIUM

The CGI::Application module before 4.50_50 and 4.50_51 for Perl, when run modes are not specified, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (web queries and environment details) via…

Published Oct 6, 2014perlCWE-200EPSS 1.88%

Overview

CVE-2013-7329 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting perl cgi_application_module. It was published on October 6, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The CGI::Application module before 4.50_50 and 4.50_51 for Perl, when run modes are not specified, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (web queries and environment details) via vectors related to the dump_html function.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from perl. Update cgi_application_module to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
perlcgi_application_module0Affected

References

Reflists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-March/129436.htmlReflists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-March/129444.htmlRefopenwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/19/11Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/65687Refbugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=739505Refbugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1067180Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91735GitHubgithub.com/markstos/CGI--Application/pull/15Refrt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=84403Reflists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-March/129436.html

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-7329?

CVE-2013-7329 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting perl cgi_application_module. It was published on October 6, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-7329?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-7329?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from perl. Update cgi_application_module to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2013-7329?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2013-7329 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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