CVE-2026-8704
MEDIUM EPSS 23.5%
Published May 15, 20261mo ago ยท Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
6.5 CVSS 3.1
Published May 15, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
Crypt::DSA versions through 1.19 for Perl use 2-args open, allowing existing files to be modified.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low
Availability None
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
23.5% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-552
References 3
- openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/15/27
- metacpan.org https://metacpan.org/release/TIMLEGGE/Crypt-DSA-1.20/changes
- metacpan.org https://metacpan.org/release/TIMLEGGE/Crypt-DSA-1.20/diff/TIMLEGGE/Crypt-DSA-1.19#lib/Crypt/DSA/Key.pm
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.