CVE-2023-31486 (GCVE-0-2023-31486)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-04-28 00:00 – Updated: 2025-01-30 19:26
VLAI
Summary
HTTP::Tiny before 0.083, a Perl core module since 5.13.9 and available standalone on CPAN, has an insecure default TLS configuration where users must opt in to verify certificates.
Severity
8.1 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
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