CVE-2025-3051

Linux::Statm::Tiny for Perl allows untrusted code to be included from the current working directory

Description

Linux::Statm::Tiny for Perl before 0.0701 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. Linux::Statm::Tiny uses Mite to produce the affected code section due to CVE-2025-30672

Remediation

Solution:

  • Version 0.0701 of Linux::Statm::Tiny was released to address the issue. Users should update to the latest version.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.06%
Affected: RRWO Linux::Statm::Tiny
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-3051?
CVE-2025-3051 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-3051?
To fix CVE-2025-3051: Version 0.0701 of Linux::Statm::Tiny was released to address the issue. Users should update to the latest version.
Is CVE-2025-3051 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-3051 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-3051?
CVE-2025-3051 affects RRWO Linux::Statm::Tiny.
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