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Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value

CVE-2020-16155

Severity Medium
Score 6.5/10

Summary

The CPAN::Checksums package version 2.12 for Perl does not uniquely define signed data.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-354 - Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value

The software does not validate or incorrectly validates the integrity check values or "checksums" of a message. This may prevent it from detecting if the data has been modified or corrupted in transmission.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published