CVE-2014-10402: Perl Dbi

Medium severity, CVSS 6.1. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in the DBI module through 1.643 for Perl. DBD::File drivers can open files from folders other than those specifically passed via the f_dir attribute in the data source name (DSN). NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-10401.

Affected products

• Perl Dbi: up to and including 1.643

Published 2020-09-16. Last modified 2026-06-17.