CVE-2014-125112 (GCVE-0-2014-125112)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-26 02:04 – Updated: 2026-03-26 14:53
VLAI?
Title
Plack::Middleware::Session::Cookie versions through 0.21 for Perl allows remote code execution
Summary
Plack::Middleware::Session::Cookie versions through 0.21 for Perl allows remote code execution.
Plack::Middleware::Session::Cookie versions through 0.21 has a security vulnerability where it allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the server during deserialization of the cookie data, when there is no secret used to sign the cookie.
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- CWE-565 - Reliance on Cookies without Validation and Integrity Checking
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| MIYAGAWA | Plack::Middleware::Session::Cookie |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 0.21
(custom)
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Credits
mala (@bulkneets)
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