CVE-2025-30673 – Perl Sub::HandlesVia Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-30673 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received
    by 9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e

    Apr. 01, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Sub::HandlesVia for Perl before 0.050002 allows untrusted code from the current working directory (‘.’) to be loaded similar to CVE-2016-1238.

    If an attacker can place a malicious file in current working directory, it may be loaded instead of the intended file, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

    Sub::HandlesVia uses Mite to produce the affected code section due to CVE-2025-30672

    Added CWE CWE-427
    Added Reference https://blogs.perl.org/users/todd_rinaldo/2016/11/what-happened-to-dot-in-inc.html
    Added Reference https://metacpan.org/dist/Sub-HandlesVia/changes#L12
    Added Reference https://metacpan.org/release/TOBYINK/Sub-HandlesVia-0.050001/source/lib/Sub/HandlesVia/Mite.pm#L114
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