CVE-2012-1102 describes a vulnerability in the XML::Atom Perl module, versions prior to 0.39, where external entities were not disabled during XML parsing, potentially allowing attackers to read protected resources. This vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity that could lead to high confidentiality impact. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.39CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xml\:\:atom_project:xml\:\:atom:*:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.