CVE-2023-31484

HIGH | Platform: macOS | Changelog

CVE Details

Description

CPAN.pm before 2.35 does not verify TLS certificates when downloading distributions over HTTPS.

CVSS 3.1 Score

Metric	Value
Base Score	8.1 (HIGH)
Vector	`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`

Weakness

CWE-295

References

Apple Security Advisory
NVD Entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/29/1 (Mailing List, Patch)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/05/03/3 (Mailing List, Patch)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/05/03/5 (Mailing List)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/05/07/2 (Mailing List)
https://blog.hackeriet.no/perl-http-tiny-insecure-tls-default-affects-cpan-modules/ (Mitigation, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
https://github.com/andk/cpanpm/pull/175 (Exploit, Issue Tracking)
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BM6UW55CNFUTNGD5ZRKGUKKKFDJGMFHL/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LEGCEOKFJVBJ2QQ6S2H4NAEWTUERC7SB/