critical · CVSS v3 9.8

CVE-2026-120637

CGI versions before 5.00 for Perl take request parameters from the process command line arguments for an unrecognised RE…

Description

CGI versions before 5.00 for Perl take request parameters from the process command line arguments for an unrecognised REQUEST_METHOD. For a REQUEST_METHOD such as OPTIONS, CGI falls through to its offline debugging mode, which is on by default, and builds the parameters and path_info from the process's command line arguments.

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Severity
critical
CVSS v2
7.5
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS v4
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EPSS
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