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1 vulnerability found for Module::Load by BINGOS

CVE-2011-10043 (GCVE-0-2011-10043)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-07-07 11:46
Modified
2026-07-07 16:04
Severity ?
CWE
  • CWE-145 - Improper Neutralization of Section Delimiters
Summary
Module::Load versions before 0.22 for Perl allow arbitrary modules outside of @INC to be loaded. Module names starting with "::" could be passed to the load function to specify arbitrary module paths. Attackers able to influence module names passed to load could use that bug to execute arbitrary code.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
BINGOS Module::Load Version: 0   < 0.22
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