CVE-2026-60081: DBI::ProfileData versions before 1.651 for Perl do not limit the path index
Published Jul 14, 2026
·Updated
DBI::ProfileData versions before 1.651 for Perl do not limit the path index
Affected Software
2 affected componentsFixes available
Perl DBI::ProfileData<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.
- Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 1.651-1 - Upgrade
Upgrade
DBI::ProfileDatato 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·04:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Jul 17, 2026
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·08:02 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·08:02 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2026-60081?
The severity of CVE-2026-60081 is classified as high, with a CVSS score of 7.5.
2
How do I fix CVE-2026-60081?
To mitigate CVE-2026-60081, upgrade to DBI::ProfileData version 1.651 or later.
3
What is the impact of CVE-2026-60081?
CVE-2026-60081 allows an attacker to consume memory by specifying a large path index, leading to potential denial of service.
4
Which software is affected by CVE-2026-60081?
CVE-2026-60081 affects versions of DBI::ProfileData for Perl prior to 1.651.
5
When was CVE-2026-60081 published?
CVE-2026-60081 was published on July 14, 2026.