CVE-2025-3051

Summary

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

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• CWE-427: CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

• SSVC:
• Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical Impact: total

References

• https://metacpan.org/release/RRWO/Linux-Statm-Tiny-0.0701/changes
• https://metacpan.org/release/RRWO/Linux-Statm-Tiny-0.0700/source/lib/Linux/Statm/Tiny/Mite.pm#L82
• https://blogs.perl.org/users/todd_rinaldo/2016/11/what-happened-to-dot-in-inc.html

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