CVE-2013-4184

CVE-2013-4184 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Data with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-59.

Key facts

Description

Perl module Data::UUID from CPAN version 1.219 vulnerable to symlink attacks

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-4184?
Perl module Data::UUID from CPAN version 1.219 vulnerable to symlink attacks
How severe is CVE-2013-4184?
CVE-2013-4184 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2013-4184 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-4184?
CVE-2013-4184 primarily affects Data. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4184?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-4184 published?
CVE-2013-4184 was published on 2019-12-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

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