CVE-2021-47154 (GCVE-0-2021-47154)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-03-18 00:00 – Updated: 2024-11-15 21:46
VLAI
Summary
The Net::CIDR::Lite module before 0.22 for Perl does not properly consider extraneous zero characters at the beginning of an IP address string, which (in some situations) allows attackers to bypass access control that is based on IP addresses.
Severity
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
Assigner
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