๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2011-10043

CRITICAL 9.8

Module::Load versions before 0.22 for Perl allow arbitrary modules outside of @INC to be loaded

CVSS Score
9.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Module::Load versions before 0.22 for Perl allow arbitrary modules outside of @INC to be loaded. Module names starting with "::" could be passed to the load function to specify arbitrary module paths. Attackers able to influence module names passed to load could use that bug to execute arbitrary code.

CWE CWE-145
Vendor bingos
Product module::load
Published Jul 7, 2026
Last Updated Jul 7, 2026
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Affected Versions

BINGOS / Module::Load
0 < 0.22

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
blogs.perl.org: https://blogs.perl.org/users/michael_g_schwern/2011/10/how-not-to-load-a-module-or-bad-interfaces-make-good-people-do-bad-things.html metacpan.org: https://metacpan.org/release/BINGOS/Module-Load-0.22/diff/BINGOS/Module-Load-0.20/lib/Module/Load.pm metacpan.org: https://metacpan.org/release/BINGOS/Module-Load-0.22/changes