CPANSA-Net-CIDR-Lite-2026-45191: Net-CIDR-Lite vulnerability

Publisher giterlizzi Document category csaf_security_advisory
Initial release date 2026-05-10T00:00:00 Engine CSAF Perl Toolkit 0.26
Current release date 2026-05-10T00:00:00 Build Date
Current version 1 Status final
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 6.5 Severity
Original language Language en
Also referred to

Vulnerability Description

Net::CIDR::Lite versions before 0.24 for Perl does not properly consider extraneous zero characters in CIDR mask values, which may allow IP ACL bypass. Mask forms like "/00" and "/01" pass validation and parse to the same prefix as their unpadded value. See also CVE-2026-45190.

Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-45191

Vulnerability Description

Net::CIDR::Lite versions before 0.24 for Perl does not properly consider extraneous zero characters in CIDR mask values, which may allow IP ACL bypass.

Mask forms like "/00" and "/01" pass validation and parse to the same prefix as their unpadded value.

See also CVE-2026-45190.

Weakness CWE-1289 : Improper Validation of Unsafe Equivalence in Input

Product status

Known affected
Product Score
Net-CIDR-Lite less than 0.24
CVSS Version CVSS Vector CVSS Base Score CVSS Base Severity
3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L 6.5 Medium
Fixed

giterlizzi

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gdt@cpan.org

References

Revision history

Version Date of the revision Summary of the revision
1 Sun May 10 00:00:00 2026 First release

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