CVE-2024-58278

perl2exe <= V30.10C contains an arbitrary code execution vulnerability that allows local authenticated attackers to execute malicious scripts. Attackers can control the 0th argument of packed executables to execute another executable, allowing them to bypass restrictions and gain unauthorized access.

CVSS v4.0

8.5 HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS

0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 8th percentile

Published

2025-12-04

Updated

2026-05-14

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51825

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2024-58277
• CVE-2024-58279
• CVE-2024-58276
• CVE-2024-58280
• CVE-2024-58275
• CVE-2024-58281