Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2011-1589 is an old Mojolicious web framework flaw that could let a remote user read files outside the intended web path. For an affected internet-facing app, this could expose configuration files, credentials, or sensitive local data. The source bundle identifies the fixed upstream release as Mojolicious 1.16. Exposure is most likely in legacy Perl applications running Mojolicious versions earlier than 1.16, especially if reachable over the internet or serving files through affected path handling. The bundle does not identify specific downstream products beyond Mojolicious and distribution packages. Give this high priority where legacy Mojolicious applications remain reachable. The vulnerability can affect confidentiality directly by exposing local files, and the fix path appears to be upgrading or applying vendor packages. If no such legacy use exists, business urgency is low after inventory confirmation. Mitigation focus: Inventory Perl services using Mojolicious and identify versions earlier than 1.16.; Upgrade Mojolicious to 1.16 or later, or apply distribution security updates.; Prioritize internet-facing applications and services handling file paths or static content..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/kraih/mojo/issues/114CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/kraih/mojo/commit/b09854988c5b5b6a2ba53cc8661c4b2677da3818CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- mojolicious-url-directory-traversal(66830)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697229CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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