Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old Perl library issue where a malicious SMB file server can abuse a folder name to make software using Filesys::SmbClientParser run unintended system commands. Business risk depends on whether any legacy Perl tooling still connects to SMB shares through this module. Exposure is most plausible in legacy Perl automation, inventory, backup, or file-transfer tooling that uses Filesys::SmbClientParser to enumerate SMB shares. The source bundle does not identify specific vendors, applications, operating systems, or CPEs. Prioritize if the organization still runs legacy Perl automation against SMB shares, especially across trust boundaries. If the module is absent, this CVE is likely not material. Mitigation focus: Inventory Perl dependencies for Filesys::SmbClientParser usage.; Treat version 2.7 and earlier as unsafe until vendor guidance confirms otherwise.; Check CPAN or maintainer guidance for a fixed or replacement package..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- filesyssmb-directory-command-execution(43910)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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