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Perl

69 CVEs tracked. None of them is in CISA KEV.

This hub aggregates every CVE we track for Perl, a product in the oss libraries space. Use it to gauge the current risk picture and drill into individual advisories.

Perl CVEs per month

Oct 2024 to Sep 2026. Point at a month, or focus the strip and use the arrow keys.
Perl CVEs per month
MonthCVEs
2024-100
2024-110
2024-120
2025-010
2025-020
2025-031
2025-041
2025-051
2025-060
2025-071
2025-080
2025-090
2025-100
2025-110
2025-120
2026-010
2026-020
2026-031
2026-040
2026-051
2026-060
2026-072
2026-080
2026-090

Severity

How the 69 CVEs score on CVSS. Severity is not exploitation: KEV is counted above.

  • Critical1420%
  • High2942%
  • Medium2029%
  • Low69%

Latest CVEs

The 15 most recently published vulnerabilities affecting Perl.

  1. CVE-2026-13221Perl versions before 5.40.5-RC1, from 5.41.0 before 5.42.3-RC1, from 5.43.0 before 5.43.10 produce silently incorrect regular expression matches when an alternation of more than 65535 fixed string branches is compiled into a trie in Perl_study_chunk9.1
  2. CVE-2026-57432Perl versions before 5.40.5-RC1, from 5.41.0 before 5.42.3-RC1, from 5.43.0 before 5.43.11 have an integer overflow in S_measure_struct leading to an out-of-bounds heap read in pack and unpack8.4
  3. CVE-2026-8376Perl versions before 5.40.5-RC1, from 5.41.0 before 5.42.3-RC1, from 5.43.0 before 5.43.11 have a heap buffer overflow when compiling regular expressions with a repeated fixed string on 32-bit builds9.8
  4. CVE-2026-4176Perl versions from 5.9.4 before 5.40.4-RC1, from 5.41.0 before 5.42.2-RC1, from 5.43.0 before 5.43.9 contain a vulnerable version of Compress::Raw::Zlib9.8
  5. CVE-2025-40918Authen::SASL::Perl::DIGEST_MD5 versions 2.04 through 2.1800 for Perl generates the cnonce insecurely6.5
  6. CVE-2025-40909Perl threads have a working directory race condition where file operations may target unintended paths5.9
  7. CVE-2024-56406Perl is vulnerable to a heap buffer overflow when transliterating non-ASCII bytes8.4
  8. CVE-2025-1860Data::Entropy for Perl uses insecure rand() function for cryptographic functions7.7
  9. CVE-2023-47039Perl: perl for windows binary hijacking vulnerability7.8
  10. CVE-2023-47038Perl: write past buffer end via illegal user-defined unicode property7.0
  11. CVE-2022-48522In Perl 5.34.0, function S_find_uninit_var in sv.c has a stack-based crash that can lead to remote code execution or local privilege escalation.9.8
  12. CVE-2023-31486HTTP::Tiny before 0.083, a Perl core module since 5.13.9 and available standalone on CPAN, has an insecure default TLS configuration where users must opt in to verify certificates.8.1
  13. CVE-2023-31484CPAN.pm before 2.35 does not verify TLS certificates when downloading distributions over HTTPS.8.1
  14. BDU:2023-00622Уязвимость функции pp_select () интерпретатора Perl, позволяющая нарушителю вызвать отказ в обслуживании4.4
  15. CVE-2020-16156CPAN 2.28 allows Signature Verification Bypass.7.8

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