🛡️ CVE-2025-30673 on Debian — libsub-handlesvia-perl
Description
Sub::HandlesVia for Perl before 0.050002 allows untrusted code from the current working directory ('.') to be loaded similar to CVE-2016-1238. If an attacker can place a malicious file in current working directory, it may be loaded instead of the intended file, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. Sub::HandlesVia uses Mite to produce the affected code section due to CVE-2025-30672
Distribution advisory
This page covers CVE-2025-30673 as tracked by Debian, for the package libsub-handlesvia-perl. The fix is available in version 0.050002-1; earlier versions remain affected.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity low, availability none.
Weakness class
DEBIAN-CVE-2025-30673 is classified as CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element. A writable directory appears in a search path, so a planted file can be loaded in place of the intended one.
Affected software
DEBIAN-CVE-2025-30673 is recorded against 1 package.
- libsub-handlesvia-perl (fixed in 0.050002-1)
Timeline and source
Published on 1 April 2025 and last revised on 4 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
CVE-2025-30673 on other distributions
Each distribution ships its own build and its own fixed version. Pick the one you run:
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| libsub-handlesvia-perl | — | 0.050002-1 |
References
Similar Threats
- Unknown UBUNTU-CVE-2025-30673
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