CVE-2006-2856

Published Jun 6, 2006

Last updated 3 months ago

Overview

Description: ActiveState ActivePerl 5.8.8.817 for Windows configures the site/lib directory with "Users" group permissions for changing files, which allows local users to gain privileges by creating a malicious sitecustomize.pl file in that directory. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 4.6
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:activestate:activeperl:5.8.8.817:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "F634EA7E-8B8F-49CE-B0E6-6F9A329B1B6E"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References