CVE-2026-78191
WebDyne versions from 2.031 before 3.022 for Perl execute files with .psp anywhere in the name as Perl pages
WebDyne versions from 2.031 before 3.022 for Perl execute files with .psp anywhere in the name as Perl pages.
WebDyne decides whether to run a requested file as a page by matching its name against WEBDYNE_PSP_EXT_RE, which has no end anchor.
An application that accepts uploads by checking only the final extension lets a remote attacker upload a file such as report.psp.pdf and run its embedded Perl by requesting it.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
WebDyne versions from 2.031 before 3.022 for Perl execute files with .psp anywhere in the name as Perl pages
WebDyne versions from 2.031 before 3.022 for Perl execute files with .psp anywhere in the name as Perl pages.
WebDyne decides whether to run a requested file as a page by matching its name against WEBDYNE_PSP_EXT_RE, which has no end anchor.
An application that accepts uploads by checking only the final extension lets a remote attacker upload a file such as report.psp.pdf and run its embedded Perl by requesting it.
- Record
CVE-2026-78191- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-777
- Updated
- 2026-11-06
EUVDEUVD-2026-114717
WebDyne versions from 2.031 before 3.022 for Perl execute files with .psp anywhere in the name as Perl pages.
WebDyne decides whether to run a requested file as a page by matching its name against WEBDYNE_PSP_EXT_RE, which has no end anchor.
An application that accepts uploads by checking only the final extension lets a remote attacker upload a file such as report.psp.pdf and run its embedded Perl by requesting it.
- Record
EUVD-2026-114717- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-06
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xv5f-qcmp-v8w2
WebDyne versions from 2.031 before 3.022 for Perl execute files with .psp anywhere in the name as...
WebDyne versions from 2.031 before 3.022 for Perl execute files with .psp anywhere in the name as Perl pages.
WebDyne decides whether to run a requested file as a page by matching its name against WEBDYNE_PSP_EXT_RE, which has no end anchor.
An application that accepts uploads by checking only the final extension lets a remote attacker upload a file such as report.psp.pdf and run its embedded Perl by requesting it.
- Record
GHSA-xv5f-qcmp-v8w2- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-777
- Updated
- 2026-11-06
NVD
WebDyne versions from 2.031 before 3.022 for Perl execute files with .psp anywhere in the name as Perl pages.
WebDyne decides whether to run a requested file as a page by matching its name against WEBDYNE_PSP_EXT_RE, which has no end anchor.
An application that accepts uploads by checking only the final extension lets a remote attacker upload a file such as report.psp.pdf and run its embedded Perl by requesting it.
- Record
CVE-2026-78191- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-777
- Updated
- 2026-11-06
OSV
WebDyne versions from 2.031 before 3.022 for Perl execute files with .psp anywhere in the name as Perl pages
WebDyne versions from 2.031 before 3.022 for Perl execute files with .psp anywhere in the name as Perl pages.
WebDyne decides whether to run a requested file as a page by matching its name against WEBDYNE_PSP_EXT_RE, which has no end anchor.
An application that accepts uploads by checking only the final extension lets a remote attacker upload a file such as report.psp.pdf and run its embedded Perl by requesting it.
- Record
CVE-2026-78191- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-777
- Updated
- 2026-11-07
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| severity | CVE List | |
| facts | NVD, OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-78191 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8), published October 31, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.47%, the 41st percentile. No source names a fixed version.