CVE-2026-15392: DBD::File versions before 1.651 for Perl do not ensure the table file is not a symlink to an untrusted location

Published Jul 14, 2026
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Updated

DBD::File versions before 1.651 for Perl do not ensure the table file is not a symlink to an untrusted location

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
Perl DBD::File<1.651
Microsoft azl3 perl-DBI 1.643-5<1.651-1
1.651-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.651-1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade DBD::File (Perl) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.651

Event History

Jul 14, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:34 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:34 PM
RemedyDescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Jul 17, 2026
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·08:02 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·08:02 AM
DescriptionSeverity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-15392?

The severity of CVE-2026-15392 is classified as high with a CVSS score of 7.7.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-15392?

To fix CVE-2026-15392, upgrade DBD::File to version 1.651 or later.

3

What impact does CVE-2026-15392 have?

CVE-2026-15392 allows an attacker to exploit symlinks to access untrusted locations, potentially leading to exposure of sensitive data.

4

Which software is affected by CVE-2026-15392?

CVE-2026-15392 affects DBD::File versions prior to 1.651 for Perl.

5

What is the cause of CVE-2026-15392?

CVE-2026-15392 is caused by the complete_table_name method not verifying if a table file is a symbolic link.

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