CVE-2025-40906 (GCVE-0-2025-40906)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-05-16 15:15
Modified
2025-09-09 13:54
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
Summary
BSON::XS versions 0.8.4 and earlier for Perl includes a bundled libbson 1.1.7, which has several vulnerabilities.
Those include CVE-2017-14227, CVE-2018-16790, CVE-2023-0437, CVE-2024-6381, CVE-2024-6383, and CVE-2025-0755.
BSON-XS was the official Perl XS implementation of MongoDB's BSON serialization, but this distribution has reached its end of life as of August 13, 2020 and is no longer supported.
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