Net-Ping-External Project: >> Net-Ping-External Security Vulnerabilities
The Net::Ping::External extension through 0.15 for Perl does not properly sanitize arguments (e.g., invalid hostnames) containing shell metacharacters before use of backticks in External.pm, allowing for shell command injection and arbitrary command execution if untrusted input is used.
CVSS Score
9.8
EPSS Score
0.041
Published
2017-11-07