CVE-2002-1742 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary Perl code by triggering the AUTOLOAD subroutine with a non-existent function in SOAP::Lite.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-1742?
CVE-2002-1742 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jun 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SOAP::Lite 0.50 through 0.52 allows remote attackers to load arbitrary Perl functions by suppling a non-existent function in a script using a SOAP::Lite module, which causes the AUTOLOAD subroutine to trigger.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1742?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Paul Kulchenko Soap Lite.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1742?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1742 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2002-1742 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1742 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-42jw-jp69-7hjr.